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Alopekis vs Greek Shepherd

Alopekis

Greece

The Alopekis is a small dog landrace from Greece and nearby parts of the Balkan peninsula.

  • Small size is specified.
  • Double coat, prick ears and curved tail are noted.
  • Historically served hunting, watchdog and shepherd roles.
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Greek ShepherdPhoto: Vaggospm · CC BY-SA 4.0

Greek Shepherd

Greece

The Greek Shepherd, also called the Greek Sheepdog, is a livestock guardian dog breed from Greece.

  • Livestock guardian dog from Greece
  • Thought to have ancient origins
  • Closely related to neighboring guardian breeds
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AlopekisGreek Shepherd
Animaldogdog
Bred as——
OriginGreeceGreece
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Life expectancy14 years—

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