Carea Leonés
| Carea Leonés | |||||||||
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| Other names | Leonese Sheepdog | ||||||||
| Origin | León (Spain) | ||||||||
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| Notes | Recognized in Spanish legislation | ||||||||
| Dog (domestic dog) | |||||||||
The Carea Leonés (English: Leonese Sheepdog) is a breed of herding dog from León, Castile and León, Spain (Europe), and is used as a sheepdog. For centuries, they tended flocks of Churra (sheep) in the mountains of the historical region of León.