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BERGER ALLEMAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- German shepherd dog
1, record 1, English, German%20shepherd%20dog
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- German shepherd 1, record 1, English, German%20shepherd
correct
- Alsatian 1, record 1, English, Alsatian
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- berger allemand
1, record 1, French, berger%20allemand
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- berger d'Alsace 1, record 1, French, berger%20d%27Alsace
correct, masculine noun
- chien-loup 2, record 1, French, chien%2Dloup
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de perros y gatos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pastor alemán
1, record 1, Spanish, pastor%20alem%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ovejero alemán 2, record 1, Spanish, ovejero%20alem%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pastor alemán. [...] Perro rectangular con caída, compacto, musculado y robusto; es más largo que alto y la espalda cae hacia la parte posterior del perro, opuesta a ser horizontal. Su cabeza es ancha en la parte superior, entre las orejas, que son de tamaño medio y las mantiene paradas. [...] Puede tener pintas blancas en el pecho o en las patas. La cola la tiene larga y con mucho pelo y suele tenerla caída. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pastor%20alem%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es un perro de guarda, de defensa y de utilidad que puede ser entrenado para tareas tan distintas como perro policía, guardián personal, perro guía para ciegos, busca de criminosos, de droga y de explosivos, localizador de personas [desaparecidas] y recuperación de heridos en catástrofes (avalanchas y aludes de nieve), etcétera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pastor%20alem%C3%A1n
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