Villano de las Encartaciones
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Villano de Encartaciones is a breed of dog from Las Encartaciones ( Bizkaia , Basque Country ).
description
The mostly reddish-gray dog was used by farmers to catch cattle in the mountains.
protection
The breed is listed as a Spanish breed by the FAO . The population of the breed is given as 100–1000 animals in 2005 and is estimated to be stable. Still, the breed is considered endangered.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b M. Gómez, I. Amezaga: Conservation of livestock genetic resources in Euskadi (Basque Country)
- ↑ Entry on Villano de las Encartaciones in DAD-IS
Web links
Commons : Villano de las Encartaciones - Collection of images, videos and audio files
