The Archives
Some journeys are long and some are short. Whether you're just discovering Tornjaks or ready to bring home your next companion, we're happy to share what we've learned along the way. From breed history and preservation to puppy raising, health and stories from our own adventures, we hope you'll find something that captivates you.
Tornjak Temperament
The ancient instincts that shaped the Tornjak remain very much a part of the breed's temperament today.
History of the Tornjak
From its 11th century origins in the Dinaric Alps to modern preservation efforts that helped restore this ancient livestock guardian breed, the Tornjak has a rich history.
About Us
Meet the humans behind Od Dinare. We share our story from the moment we first discovered Tornjaks to the dogs filling our home today.
Our Breeding Philosophy
At its core, a breeding philosophy is the collection of principles that guides every decision a breeder makes. These are the guiding principles I use to operate my breeding program.
Dock Diving Tornjaks
Take a closer look at one of the fastest-growing canine sports and see how Tornjaks can thrive outside their traditional role as livestock guardians.
Puppy Buying Process
Follow the puppy buying journey from waitlist to homecoming and see how we raise, evaluate and carefully match each Tornjak with the family that's right for them.
Tornjak Precision Coursing
Discover the world of Precision Coursing and learn how this fast paced sport fits into life with a livestock guardian.
Anthem to the Tornjak
Have you heard the Tornjak Song? This heartfelt tribute the breed, highlights the close ties between Tornjaks and the culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina.