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Herding with Bergamasco Sheepdogs – Our Experience The Bergamasco Sheepdog is a very ancient Alpine breed. In fact, Bergamascos are thought to be a 2,000-year-old breed. The ancestors of our modern Bergamasco arrived in Italy in the wake of migratory populations, spreading right over the flanks of the Alps. Through the centuries this breed remained virtually the same.
livestock. All herding behavior is a modified form of predatory behavior. Through selective breeding, people have been able to reduce the dog’s natural inclination to view cattle and sheep as prey while still preserving the dog’s hunting abilities, resulting in the development of an efficient herding dog. The breeds in the Herding Group were a component of the Working Group until 1983. All breeds of herding dogs have the innate capacity to regulate the movement of other animals.
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