Shepherds

Do you want to learn more about lives and work of shepherds in Romania? On this page you will find links to my articles on transhumance groups that move their sheepfolds for seasonal grazing, a shepherd family living amongst large predators, cheese making in the mountains and the use of livestock guardian dogs to protect flocks and herds on high mountain pastures surrounded by forest. 

>> Free grazing in Transylvania

>> Walking with shepherds

>> How wild is too wild?

>> Coexisting with predators 

>> Farming in predator country 

>> Shepherd or no shepherd

>> Predators - The new reality 

>> Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGD) and early socialization

>> Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGD) Spiked collars

>> Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGD) Team work

>> Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGD) Dangle sticks

>> From boy to man shepherd 

>> Dog sellers of Campulung

>> So why a donkey?