Swedish vallhunds are a cousin of the corgi and known as the “Viking Dog.”īumgardner was curious to know more about Gertie’s history and a little bit excited at the possibility her dog was a rare, ancient breed. The humans they encounter in their travels often think Gertie looks like a Swedish vallhund, a breed that nearly went extinct. She looks “like a sawed-off German shepherd,” with her black-and-tan coloring, long snout, big ears, fluffy tail and short little corgi legs. She’s a very distinctive-looking little dog. She was adopted from the Allen County Animal Rescue Facility in 2010, and has become a fixture on the Lehigh Trails with her human, Brenda Bumgardner.
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