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Canaan Dog Last Update: 06/28/08 07:33 PM
Group: herding / primitive
Height: m 20-24" / 50.8-61 cm,
Weight: m 45-55 lbs / 20.41-24.9 kg, f 35-45 lbs / 15.87-20.41 kg
Life Expectancy: 12-13 yrs
Good with Kids? Yes
Views: 529
Colors: sandy, white (usually with black mask), brown, black
Physical Traits: strong
Hair Type: double coat: outer-short (1/2-1-1/2"), straight and harsh. under-straight, short, soft
Nicknames: N/A
Bred For: herd/flock guard, guard dog, scavenger, pariah
Personality / Temperament: independent, alert, vigilant, inquisitive, loyal, loving, devoted, docile with family, vocal, reserved and aloof with strangers, obedient, resourceful, versatile, territorial. some can be shy, have dominance hierarchy issues
Origination: Israel
Maintenance / Special Needs: low, firm but kind discipline early
Identifying Traits: N/A
Ideal For: family, companion, herding, guarding, tracking, search and rescue, watchdog
