Altdeutsche Hütehunde

Aliases: Altdeutscher Hütehund, Schlag Schafpudel

The main Hütehundschläge varieties according to the "Association of Old German sheepdogs for breeding in Germany": Moreover, the term "Stumper" exists for dogs with congenital bobtail, as tails come in all lengths.
 * Gelbbacke: dark to black, with bright yellow feet and yellow and brown markings on the body and face
 * Tiger: tiger-striped dogs with piebald, spotted, or polka-dot coat
 * Schafpudel also called Hütepudel - are zotthaarige Herding dogs
 * Fox (Fuchs): a red or red-brown fur, usually with black mask. A well-known version is the Harzer Fuchs of which there are still significant numbers.
 * Black (Schwarzer): black coat
 * Strobel: a German shepherd color, some are very large, up to 70 centimeters, shaggy
 * Kuhhund: from a very small German sheepdog or German shepherd cross

Endangered Breed
The Society for the preservation of old and endangered breeds of domestic animals eV (GEH) leads Altdeutsche Sheepdogs as endangered breeds. It leads them into the Red List by the degree of hazard:
 * Category I (highly endangered): Westerwälder Kuhhund (30-40 in 2006)
 * Category II (high risk): Schafpudel (also called Hütepudel)
 * Risk category III : Gelbbacke, black, fox, tiger, Strobel