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Sheepdogs or fences? The answer is clear

This content was published on August 31, 2018 - 11:00

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Deutsch

Herdenschutzhunde oder Pferch? Klare Sache. Original
Français

Chiens ou enclos? Le choix est vite fait
Português

Uma opinião clara em relação aos cães pastores
日本語

ガードドッグ、それともフェンス？
العربية

كلابُ حراسة أم أسوارٌ دفاعية، أيهما أفضل؟
中文

羊圈还是牧羊人？
Русский

Швейцарский пастух: загон или собака?

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