Pariah Dog

Pariah Dog
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A pariah dog originally referred to the feral population of dogs in India, but has come to refer to any population of feral dogs who live around human villages, ...

Pariah Dog
(INDog) (Indian Pariah Dog)
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Pariah dog breeds are considered "primitive" in the sense of having had little or no purposeful human intervention in their development. DNA studies indicate that they are of distinctly older gene pools than most recognized purebred dogs.

The Canaan Dog is a pariah dog that has survived in the desert region of Israel for thousands of years.

Basenjis orginate from pariah dogs, having characteristics particular to this group of canids. Pariahs have the tightly curled tail and a once year oestrus cycle, rather than the more common bi-annual oestrus cycle of the domestic dog.

Sloughis resemble the ancient pariah dogs of Morocco, with thin bodies, drop ears and excellent hunting skills. They have taken on full livestock, and are unafraid of a hunt. The Sloughi is a racy, muscular breed with elegance in their footsteps.

The Canaan Dog began in ancient times being a pariah dog in ancient Canaan, in which the Canaanites lived, today's Israel as well as the Palestinian territories. This dog is one from the oldest, from the biblical times.

The Canaan Dog is a recent breed developed from ancient Middle Eastern Pariah Dog stock. It is one of the Spitz family and is regarded as the national dog of Israel.

Believed to be one of the oldest breeds of dog in the world, the Canaan Dog was a pariah dog that survived in the desert in ancient Israel times. There were dog drawings in tombs from 2200 BC that looked very similar to Canaan Dogs.

Singers have remained isolated from other dogs for almost 6000 years,[2] making them possibly the oldest of the pariah dogs.

The Carolina Dog is a pariah dog that has survived throughout the swamps, forests, and savannahs throughout South Carolina and Georgia for thousands of years. They make excellent pets and are highly adaptable to domestication.

The Canaan Dog is an indigenous breed of Israel that is said to have been developed through the selective breeding of the semi-wild Pariah dogs of the Middle East.

The evolution of the Thai Ridgeback from the pariah dog cannot be precisely determined. The place of origin cannot be precisely located since the breed habitat is not only Thailand but also Vietnam, Kamphuchea (Cambodia) and Indonesia.

They are a "pariah dog", that is a domesticated breed that has reverted to the wild (though some debate that a pariah is a wild dog that has become domesticated) and a member of the Spitz dog family.

Discovered in New Guinea in 1950, New Guinea Singing Dogs are believed to have descended from Asian 'pariah dogs' brought to the Americas across the Bering Strait 9,000 years ago.

The Canaan Dog is a typical pariah dog in appearance. They have a medium build, natural upright ears, and a short to medium double coat, with a harsh, flat outer coat and soft undercoat.

Carolina Dogs are said to have descended from Asian “pariah dogs'. This dog breed is not a fully domesticated breed. It has the combined qualities of a caring, affectionate, helpful and defending companion. This Carolina Dogs are independent.

Originating in Palestine (Israel) around 1934, the Canaan dog was developed by breeding pariah dogs, wild dogs native to the area. They were developed to be used by the military as service dogs. They were named after the land of Canaan.

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CANAAN HISTORY:
The Canaan Dog began in ancient times as a pariah dog in the area now known as Israel. This dog is one of the oldest, dating back to biblical times.

It is true, that, left alone to reproduce naturally, purebred dogs would probably become homogenized into a prototypical pariah dog - about 45 pounds in weight, 18-20 inches tall, yellow or sable colored, with upright ears and a long, ...

Generally, this name is used to refer to a collection of dogs rather than a single breed. Many people believe that these dogs are descendants of pariah dogs that lived in ancient Africa.

In its native Thailand, the Thai Ridgeback is what is known as a “Pariah' dog. These dogs are those that have their origins as scavengers. Pariah dogs are usually disliked, and are considered to be vermin rather than pets.

See also: Canaan Dog, Spitz, Dingo, Hip Dysplasia, Carolina Dog