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16+ Historical Facts About Old English Sheepdogs You Might Not Know

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#7 They occurred throughout England and Russia, in particular with bearded collies and other dogs imported from the Baltic region and France.

#8 The breed was originally used by many farmers in the western part of England and served them as a shepherd and livestock driver.

#9 During the 19th century, it spread throughout the country and became a valuable worker for farmers.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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