Catalan sheepdog
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The Catalan sheepdog is a medium-sized, long-haired herding dog from Catalonia, Spain, known for its intelligence, agility, and shaggy appearance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Catalan sheepdog canonical | 1 |
| Perro de pastor catalán | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6002065 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catalan sheepdog Context triple: [Cobi, characterBreed, Catalan sheepdog]
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A.
Belgian Shepherd Dog
The Belgian Shepherd Dog is a versatile, intelligent herding breed from Belgium, known for its four distinct varieties and frequent use in police, military, and protection work.
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B.
Belgian Laekenois
The Belgian Laekenois is a rare, rough-coated herding dog breed from Belgium, known for its wiry coat, intelligence, and versatility in work and sport.
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C.
Shetland sheepdog
The Shetland sheepdog is a small, intelligent herding dog breed resembling a miniature Rough Collie, known for its agility, trainability, and long double coat.
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D.
Dogue de Bordeaux
The Dogue de Bordeaux is a powerful, large French mastiff-type dog breed known for its massive head, muscular build, and loyal, protective nature.
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E.
Polperro
Polperro is a picturesque historic fishing village and popular tourist destination on the south coast of Cornwall, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catalan sheepdog Target entity description: The Catalan sheepdog is a medium-sized, long-haired herding dog from Catalonia, Spain, known for its intelligence, agility, and shaggy appearance.
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A.
Belgian Shepherd Dog
The Belgian Shepherd Dog is a versatile, intelligent herding breed from Belgium, known for its four distinct varieties and frequent use in police, military, and protection work.
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B.
Belgian Laekenois
The Belgian Laekenois is a rare, rough-coated herding dog breed from Belgium, known for its wiry coat, intelligence, and versatility in work and sport.
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C.
Shetland sheepdog
The Shetland sheepdog is a small, intelligent herding dog breed resembling a miniature Rough Collie, known for its agility, trainability, and long double coat.
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D.
Dogue de Bordeaux
The Dogue de Bordeaux is a powerful, large French mastiff-type dog breed known for its massive head, muscular build, and loyal, protective nature.
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E.
Polperro
Polperro is a picturesque historic fishing village and popular tourist destination on the south coast of Cornwall, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | dog breed ⓘ |
| AKCGroup | Foundation Stock Service ⓘ |
| averageFemaleHeight | 45–53 cm ⓘ |
| averageFemaleWeight | 17–21 kg ⓘ |
| averageMaleHeight | 47–55 cm ⓘ |
| averageMaleWeight | 20–25 kg ⓘ |
| coatTexture |
rough
ⓘ
shaggy ⓘ |
| coatType |
double coat
ⓘ
long-haired ⓘ |
| commonCoatColor |
black
ⓘ
fawn ⓘ grey ⓘ sable ⓘ |
| commonCoatPattern |
brindle
ⓘ
merle-like shading ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| earType | drop ears ⓘ |
| energyLevel | high ⓘ |
| FCIGroup | Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs ⓘ |
| FCINumber | 87 ⓘ |
| FCISection | Section 1: Sheepdogs ⓘ |
| lifeExpectancy | 12–14 years ⓘ |
| modernUse |
companion dog
ⓘ
family dog ⓘ working dog ⓘ |
| otherName |
Gos d’Atura Català
ⓘ
Perro de pastor catalán ⓘ
linked to:
Catalan sheepdog
|
| placeOfOrigin | Catalonia ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
herding cattle
ⓘ
herding sheep ⓘ livestock guardian ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
American Kennel Club – Foundation Stock Service
ⓘ
linked to:
American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale ⓘ The Kennel Club (UK) – Pastoral Group ⓘ
linked to:
The Kennel Club (UK)
|
| regionOfOrigin | northeastern Spain ⓘ |
| requires | regular grooming ⓘ |
| size | medium ⓘ |
| tail | usually long tail ⓘ |
| temperament |
active
ⓘ
affectionate with family ⓘ alert ⓘ intelligent ⓘ loyal ⓘ obedient ⓘ protective ⓘ |
| trainability | high ⓘ |
| typicalRole |
farm dog
ⓘ
mountain herder ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Catalan sheepdog Description of subject: The Catalan sheepdog is a medium-sized, long-haired herding dog from Catalonia, Spain, known for its intelligence, agility, and shaggy appearance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Catalan sheepdog