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What breed of dog is that in the movie Because of Winn Dixie2007-11-25 2:51:12Answers:

The dog is a Berger de Picard, AKA Picardy Shepard, Bacardi Shepard, Berger de Picard, or Berger de Picardie.

A purebred breed that is very rare and oringinated in Northeastern France around 800 a.d.

The Berger Picard is a medium build, muscular dog, slightly longer than tall. They have a harsh long coat. The come in many colors which include grey, black grizzle, blue grizzle, red grizzle, and light or dark fawn. The ears are should be erect, high-set

They are a herding breed and not well suited for apartment life. They are even in temperment but require adequate exercise.

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I'm pretty sure Winn Dixie is a border terrier mix.

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If my memory's working correctly she's a wheaten terrier.

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A rare breed known as the Picardy shepherd, named after the region in northern France where it first developed.

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is adorable is terrier Schnauzer ..mix

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Picardy Shepherd, one of the oldest French sheep herding dogs

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Winn-Dixie was played by two different Picardy Shepherds, a rare breed from France. I found this at http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317132/triv... I'm not positive it's right, but that site is ussually very good. I checked the official Winn Dixie movie web site, but couldn't find anything there.

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Good question!