Origin : ISRAEL
Canaan dog, This quick, medium-sized pasture dog is docile with family, aloof with strangers.
Canaan Dog, Dog Breed Information
The Canaan Dog, a pariah breed, boasts an ancient lineage that has thrived in Israel’s desert for millennia. Many believe it’s the same breed that Hebrews used in biblical times to herd and safeguard their flocks and settlements, a role it continues to fulfill among Bedouins and Druse communities today.
Height: Female: 48–58 cm, Male: 51–61 cm
Weight: Female: 16–20 kg, Male: 20–25 kg
Colors: Black, Cream, Liver, Tan, Golden, Red
Hypoallergenic: No
Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years
Temperament: Vigilant, Cautious, Intelligent, Quick, Alert, Devoted