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Native American dogs. Canadian Eskimo Dog. Native American dogs, or Pre-Columbian dogs, were dogs living with people indigenous to the Americas. Arriving about 10,000 years ago alongside Paleo-Indians, today they make up a fraction of dog breeds that range from the Alaskan Malamute to the Peruvian Hairless Dog. [1]
Alaskan Klee Kai. Alaskan Malamute. American Bulldog. American Bully. American Cocker Spaniel. American English Coonhound. American Foxhound. American Hairless Terrier. American Leopard Hound.
Native American dogs, also known as pre-Columbian dogs, are the descendants of dogs brought to the Americas by the first people who crossed the Bering Land Bridge over 15,000 years ago. These dogs ...
Dog (domestic dog) The Xoloitzcuintle (or Xoloitzquintle, Xoloitzcuintli, or Xolo) is one of several breeds of hairless dog. It is found in standard, intermediate, and miniature sizes. The Xolo also comes in a coated variety, totally covered in fur. Coated and hairless can be born in the same litter as a result of the same combination of genes.
Pages in category "Dog breeds originating from Indigenous Americans" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Techichis were larger than modern Chihuahuas, but were bred into the smaller, lighter dog known today by the Aztecs. [3] [7] The first European to encounter the dog breed was the Spanish explorer Francisco Hernandez, who reported its existence in 1578. He wrote that the native people ate them as commonly as they ate rabbits.
Basenji. The Basenji (/ bəˈsɛndʒi /) is a breed of hunting dog. It was bred from stock that originated in central Africa. The Fédération Cynologique Internationale places the breed in the Spitz and primitive types. The Basenji produces an unusual yodel -like sound, due to its unusually shaped larynx. [1]
Askal (portmanteau of asong kalye, meaning " street dog "), also called aspin (portmanteau of asong Pinoy, meaning "Filipino dog"), refers to the diverse population of mongrel free-ranging dogs found in the Philippines. The term "askal" is a neologism from the Filipino language and is commonly used as a derogatory term for describing stray or ...