Romanian shepherd dogs are believed to have descended from a breed that originated in Mesopotamia, around 9,000 years ago. Today, they are experts at protecting the herd from wolf attacks, especially ...

After seven months of roaming the county's woodlands, a dog weighing almost 40kg has been found after it was tracked by volunteers during one of their most expensive rescue missions. Cindy, a Romanian ...

A Romanian "Mioritic shepherd" dog watches a photographer in Bucharest June 5, 2004 during the first dog contest since the breed was internationally recognized one month ago. [Reuters] ...

A young pup that was dumped outside a shelter and had a potentially fatal disease is looking for his forever home. Hector, a 16-month-old Romanian Shepherd, was found in Romania in March this year. He ...

Three-year-old Lucia has spent most of her life tied to a tree in a graveyard A dog that has spent most of her life tied to a tree in a Romanian graveyard is in need of a new home. Lucia, a three-year ...

A WOMAN from Acomb is appealing for help to rescue stray dogs in Romania. Sue Grainger, who runs scuba diving company Overland Underwater, hopes to raise funds to give dogs in Romania a new life ...