Iceland Iceland has one native dog breed, the Icelandic Sheepdog. Learn more about the breed, its history and apperance here.
Icelandic Sheepdog The Icelandic Sheepdog (Íslenskur fjárhundur) is a hardy dog, happy and friendly with a gentle disposition. Its love of working, eagerness to learn and cheerful bark have eased the shepherd's load and earned it it's owner's trust and affection and more often than not a share of his packed lunch. It is also a very good watch dog without being aggressive.
