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Workinglarge🌍 Bosniashepherd and livestock guardian
Bosnian-Herzegovinian Sheepdog (Tornjak)
Loyal, steady, protective, dignified
Popularity
516
Ancient mountain livestock guardian; calm with flock, formidable with threats.
Lifespan
11–13 years
Coat
long, thick, straight or slightly wavy double coat with abundant undercoat
Colors
white with patches of black, brown, red
Male height
25–28 in
Female height
23–26 in
Male weight
75–110 lb
Female weight
65–95 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
3
Trainability
3
Playfulness
2
Protectiveness
5
Prey drive
2
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
4
Apartment friendly
1
Novice owner friendly
1
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
2
Care & environment
Shedding
4
Grooming
3
Drooling
2
Coat length
3
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
5
