Related breedChinese Crested Dog1500 to 1965 · ChinaRomanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog at a glance
- Origin
- Carpathian Mountains, Romania
- Appeared
- 1500 to 2005 (likely)
- Family
- Mediterranean
- Type
- Livestock guardian
- Size
- Giant
- Life span
- 12 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- FCI
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 349
The name. From Miorița, a Romanian folk ballad about a shepherd and his ewe lamb.
Same familyPapillon1500 to 1935 · France, BelgiumFamily and relatives
Same family: Mediterranean
Afghan Hound, Azawakh, Cirneco dell'Etna, Estrela Mountain Dog, Ibizan Hound, Kangal Shepherd Dog
Same time, same continent
Bearded Collie, Beauceron, Bergamasco Shepherd, Cairn Terrier, English Setter, Kooikerhondje
Place in time
The Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog appears 1500 to 2005 (likely), in the Age of Exploration, when 87 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
