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Tugou (Chinese: 土狗; pinyin: tǔ gǒu; lit. 'indigenous dog') is a diverse group of dogs native to China and still abundant across the country today. As the name suggests, it refers to any various breeds of primitive spitz-type dogs kept by other Non-Han ethnic groups of China.
Dogs, along with pigs, constituted the major source of animal protein in ancient China [citation needed]. dog butcher (狗屠) was a specific (and lowly-regarded) profession. They are called "idle and untrustworthy" by Fan Ye .
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A research study has concluded that the Chow Chow dog breed originated from other indigenous dogs in central China about 8,300 years ago. The ancient breed evolved and manifests both morphological and physiological features, including its dark tongue, coat of fur, and stronger build. [5]
Langqing Quan is a dog breed formed by cross-breeding between Tugou, a Wolfdog strain in northern China, and Chinese Wolves located in northern China. It is one of several dog breeds widely distributed in China. [2] [3] During the Japanese invasion of China in the 19th and 20th centuries, the Japanese army used this breed as a military dog. [4]
This was the result of the first congregation of these dogs from China at Crufts in 1933 at which it was realised that the Tibetan Terrier, Apso and Shih Tzu were distinctly different breeds.The breed spread throughout Europe and was brought to the United States after World War II, when returning members of the U.S. military brought back dogs ...
The Shaanxi Xigou, also known as Shanxi Hound, is an ancient and rare breed that originated in China. These majestic dogs are skilled hunters, dependable guard dogs, and devoted companions. Some experts believe the Shaanxi Xigou is the original sighthound breed. [4]