Swedish Vallhund History Mouse Mat

The Swedish Vallhund or SV is a very old Spitz-type breed known since the time of the Vikings. For centuries it has been kept as a farm dog and used for herding cattle. This is a small, powerful, fearless, sturdily built Spitz herding dog. The breed is watchful, energetic, fearless, alert, intelligent, friendly, eager to please, active, and steady, making a good herding and companion dog. The Swedish Vallhund is AKC's 156th dog breed. The Swedish Vallhund is also known as Vasgotaspets and Swedish Cattledog. The Swedish Vallhund comes naturally with no tail (bobtail), stub tail or full curl tail. Get any design on a t-shirt, hoodie, mug, sticker, button, ornament - makes a great Vallhund gift.