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	Istria on the Internet - Flora & Fauna - Fauna - Herding dogs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Istrian Sheepdog is obviously a close relative to the Sheepdogs of Sparta, Romania and the Eastern Balkans generally.
		Istrian Sheepdogs are reserved and cautious of strangers, but are more lively and affectionate than most flock guards.
		The Istrian short and long-hair herding dogs are related breeds, while the second only differs from the first in its coat being longer and its hairs having deeper roots, while it also has a sturdier constitution and physical build.
	www.istrianet.org /istria/fauna/dogs/dogs-krasky.htm (1245 words)

	Uniqueness in the heart of Europe - Karst Sheepdog
		In 1968 the Karst sheepdog was again registered, this time as the Karst Shepherd - Krasski ovccar.
		Krasski ovccar is mentioned and praised for his qualities as early as 17th century by J.W. Valvasor in his definitive work on Slovenian lands and people, the Glory of the Duchy of Carniola (1687).
		Professor Strebel reports three breeds of sheepdogs, among them the so-called Pompeian shepherd, from whom the Swiss shepherd, the Karst shepherd and the German Rotweiler have descended.
	www.thezaurus.com /sloveniana/karst_sheepdog.htm (434 words)

	Mammals » Dogs » Istrian Sheepdog Main Page
		Also known as the Krasky Ovcar or the Karst Sheepdog, the Istrian Sheepdog is a flock guardian that is most often found in Slovenia.
		The Istrian Sheepdog originates in Slovenia and is from the Istrian Peninsula, in the northeast corner of the Adriatic Sea.
		They are relatively rare outside of this environment, and they are usually kept by shepherds in the mountains of the peninsula.
	www.centralpets.com /animals/mammals/dogs/dog3234.html (369 words)

	Karst Shepherd, Krasky Ovcar, Karst Sheepdog, Istrian Sheepdog, Kraševec (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		As a sheepdog it is independent and brave but also prudent and reliable; with a very stable personality, It does not tolerate subordination well and likes to be an equal partner; it responds best to intelligent, patient but consistent training.
		The breed is several centuries old and has been used as the sheepdog in the Slovenian Karst area mainly around Pivka.
		The Greek Molos interbred with other sheepdog breeds in the wider area, such as the Caucasian and Romanian sheepdogs or the Macedonian sheepdog or Šarplaninec.
	www.dogbreedinfo.com /kraskyovcar.htm (571 words)

	Krasky Ovcar/Karst/Istrian Sheepdog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Krasky Ovcar, known also as the Karst Sheepdog and Istrian Sheepdog is presently registered by the FCI(Group 2 - Flock Guard).
		The Sheepdog of Istria, the peninsula in the north-east corner of the Adriatic Sea, is obviously a close relative to the Sheepdogs of Sparta, Rumania and the Eastern Balkans generally.
		It shows much of the ancient Mollossus in its makeup, particularly in its short muzzle and heavy bone formation..
	www.flockguard.org /kraskyovcar.htm (371 words)

	Dog Breeds Alphabetically and Detailed Information about each Dog Breed
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	www.petscompany.com /dog-breeds-alphabet.htm (1226 words)

	Search Tuna Report for Dog Breeds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		But it is known that the earliest invaders, the Stone Age nomads also brought dogs with them to what is now Southern England....
		It is also found in the Border Collie, and the Shetland Sheepdog....
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	searchtoona.net /ftlive/303.html (4415 words)

	Standards : Istrian Sheepdog / Karst Shepherd / Krasky Ovcar
		Standards : Istrian Sheepdog / Karst Shepherd / Krasky Ovcar
		Istrian Sheepdog / Karst Shepherd / Krasky Ovcar
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	www.dogomania.com /gallery/standards/breed254 (36 words)

	The Dog Place.com - Karst (Istrain) Sheepdog - Breed Detail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gainfully employed for centuries, the spectacled good-guy Krasky is sometimes called Istrian Shepherd.
		Description provided by TDP Science and Advisory Board.
		Learn More About the Karst (Istrain) Sheepdog with the
	www.thedogplace.com /breeddetail.asp?BRID=241 (144 words)

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