Canaan Dog
Medium dog breeds
Origin: | Israel |
Size Type: | Medium dog breeds |
Height: | 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) |
Weight: | 20-30 kg |
Form of ear: | Wingnut |
Form of a tail: | Tail wind, tail sickle |
Life span: | 12-13 years |
Japanese Site: | Canaan Dog |
Overview
In the old days, it is said that the origin and watchdog Bedouin is to capture the wild puppy, it was used to protect the livestock from thieves and jackals. It has been active guard dog, defense dog, sheepdog as now, it served as a messenger dog and guard dog of barracks of the Israeli army in the war in recent years.
Characteristics
Dorsal line is straight a rugged body. The head is in balance with the body, but not delicate. I look wider width position of the ear is low. Proboscis The wedge-shaped and is equal to the length of the skull. The engagement scissors byte. Toes like a cat, meat balls hard. As a firm, tail curl up on the back. A double coat, guard hair's length of the medium, but the undercoat will vary depending on the season. Hair decoration is rich, there is a mane in the male.
Temperament
Sharp in the sense sensitive. Aggressive, because vigilance is strong, obedience training is required from among the puppy.
Color
I will be appreciated gray, brindle, tri-color except at the show.
How to Care & How to Train
It may be on the order brushing once a week.
Exercise
There is no need for speed, but performs the pulling motion and every day.
Disease to be careful
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Disease that can be seen occasionally
None
Inspection want to
None