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Surprisingly, the White Swiss Shepherd was originally bred in Germany. Its progenitors were German Shepherds of a rare species that were white in color. It was first seen at the Hanoverian dog show in 1822. It was a white male named Greif.

The offspring of Greif is long involved in the breeding of this breed in Germany until the 30s of the 20th century. The aim of the breeders was to breed a working dog with ideal qualities and characteristics.

After the rise of the Nazis to power "white shepherds" fell into disfavor and were culled. Breeding work continued in the USA and Canada. The breed was registered in these countries in the 60s of the 20th century, and it was called the "AmericanCanadian White Sheepdog. In the 70s, these dogs were first introduced to Switzerland, which continued breeding. It worked to improve the characteristics of the species, both externally and psychoemotionally, as well as intellectually.

The breed was registered in the Swiss Breed Book in 1991 and was recognized by the Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI) in 2003, at which time it became known as the White Swiss Shepherd.

The White Swiss Shepherd is a mediumsized dog with welldeveloped musculature. It looks harmonious and graceful. Its distinctive feature is its long white coat.

This is a kind, gentle, cheerful dog. It is very devoted to its owner. Her character is calm and peaceful, but at the same time, she is very watchful and alert. This dog is very intelligent and trainable.

This breed was originally bred for service and guarding purposes, due to the rapid development of cities and the resulting increase in crime. It is used for similar purposes in the present day. It can also be used as a guide or rescue dog. It has the right qualities for police service. And undoubtedly, the white Swiss shepherd dog is a great companion, especially for those who like an active lifestyle.

Nowadays, you can find breeders of the White Swiss Shepherd all over Europe. But before getting one, you should familiarise yourself with the pros and cons of keeping one.
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