Comparison: Bosnian and Herzegovinian - Croatian Shepherd Dog and Croatian Shepherd Dog

Bosnian and Herzegovinian - Croatian Shepherd Dog and Croatian Shepherd Dog are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	Bosnian and Herzegovinian - Croatian Shepherd Dog	Croatian Shepherd Dog
FCI group	2. Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid breeds, Swiss Mountain and Cattle Dogs	1. Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (except Swiss Cattle Dogs)
Country of origin	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Croatia
Category	Large	Medium
Height at withers	–	43–50 cm
Recognition features	Large, strong and agile dog of almost square build with a long thick coat Coarse, straight coat, especially long on the croup; short on head and legs Calm, self-confident, incorruptible guardian	Medium-sized spitz-type dog of rustic appearance with a fox-like head Wavy to curly, stand-off black coat Easy to train, lively and enduring
Coat	Long, thick, coarse and straight coat, longest on the upper croup, short on head and legs; various colours (white with dark patches or solid).	Profuse, dense, relatively soft coat, wavy to curly topcoat (6–14 cm) standing off; dense undercoat; black.
Purpose	A mountain herding and guard dog (Tornjak) from Bosnia, Herzegovina and Croatia.	A Croatian herding dog from Slavonia, used for herding, guarding and as a companion.

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