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  2. Category : Dog breeds originating in the United States

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    Alaskan Klee Kai. Alaskan Malamute. American Bulldog. American Bully. American Cocker Spaniel. American English Coonhound. American Foxhound. American Hairless Terrier. American Leopard Hound.

  3. Native American dogs - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. Salish Wool Dog - Wikipedia

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    Salish Wool Dog. The Salish Wool Dog, also known as the Comox dog or Clallam Indian Dog, [1] is an extinct breed of white, long-haired, Spitz -type dog that was developed and bred by the Coast Salish peoples of what is now Washington state and British Columbia for textile production. [2]

  5. Indian pariah dog - Wikipedia

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    The Indian pariah dog, also known as the Indian native dog, INDog, Nadan, [6] [7] South Asian pye dog, Desi Kutta, [4] [6] and Neri Kutta, [8] is a landrace of dog native to the Indian subcontinent. [5] They have erect ears, a wedge-shaped head, and a curved tail. It is easily trainable and often used as a guard dog and police dog.

  6. Rez dog - Wikipedia

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    Other name (s) Rez. Species. Dog. Rez dog (short for reservation dog) is usually a term for outdoor, stray, and feral dogs living on Native reservations in the United States and Indian reserves in Canada. [1] The term has taken on many connotations, and has to some extent become an emblem of and metaphor for reservations/reserves, life on them ...

  7. List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous ...

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    Edward A. Goldman reported hearing the name from "several native hunters" in Panama in 1920. It is also reported as a native name for the howler monkey in Nicaragua. [188] Opossum (Didelphimorphia) marsupial: Powhatan: From aposoum ("white animal"), from Proto-Algonquian *wa·p-aʔθemwa ("white dog"), originally referring to the Virginia ...

  8. List of placenames of Indigenous origin in the Americas

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    Canada itself is a name derived from a Laurentian Iroquois word meaning "village" [1] [2] (c.f. Mohawk kaná:ta’). [3] [4] See Canada's name for more details. Aboriginal names are widespread in Canada - for a full listing see List of place names in Canada of aboriginal origin. Those listed here are only well-known, important or otherwise ...

  9. Category:Dog breeds originating in North America - Wikipedia

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    Salish Wool Dog. Categories: Carnivorans of North America. Dog breeds by continent of origin. Mammals of North America. Animal breeds originating in North America. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Automatic category TOC generates no TOC.