Maremma Sheepdog
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The Maremma Sheepdog is a large, white Italian livestock guardian breed known for its protective nature, independence, and devotion to flock and family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyrenean Mountain Dog | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dog breed
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livestock guardian dog ⓘ working dog ⓘ |
| AKCStatus | Foundation Stock Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cane da Pastore Maremmano-Abruzzese
NERFINISHED
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Maremmano-Abruzzese Sheepdog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| averageFemaleHeight | 60–68 cm at the withers ⓘ |
| averageFemaleWeight | 30–40 kg ⓘ |
| averageMaleHeight | 65–73 cm at the withers ⓘ |
| averageMaleWeight | 35–45 kg ⓘ |
| barkTendency | high ⓘ |
| coatColor | white ⓘ |
| coatType |
double coat
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medium-long ⓘ |
| commonUseCountry |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| developedFrom | ancient Italian livestock guardian dogs ⓘ |
| exerciseNeeds | high ⓘ |
| FCIGroup | Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs ⓘ |
| FCISection | Section 1: Sheepdogs ⓘ |
| groomingNeeds | moderate ⓘ |
| lifeSpan | 10–13 years ⓘ |
| notableUse | protecting Little Penguins on Middle Island, Australia ⓘ |
| originRegion |
Abruzzo
NERFINISHED
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Maremma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
flock protector
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livestock guardian ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Ente Nazionale della Cinofilia Italiana
NERFINISHED
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Fédération Cynologique Internationale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| size | large ⓘ |
| suitableFor |
farms
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large properties ⓘ rural environments ⓘ |
| temperament |
devoted
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independent ⓘ loyal ⓘ protective ⓘ wary of strangers ⓘ |
| trainability | moderate ⓘ |
| typicalBehavior |
low prey drive toward stock
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strong bonding with livestock ⓘ strong territorial instinct ⓘ |
| usedFor |
guarding cattle
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guarding goats ⓘ guarding poultry ⓘ guarding sheep ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pyrenean Mountain Dog