Outer coat of short to medium length. Dense, harsh, and straight.
Colour
Desert colours of sand, gold, red, or cream are most typical. Red-brown, white, black, or spotted are acceptable.
Kennel club standards
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
standard
Dog (domestic dog)
The Canaan Dog is the oldest[3] breed of pariah dog still existing and abundant across the Middle East.[1][2] It can be found in Palestine,[4] Jordan, Lebanon, Israel, the Sinai Peninsula, and these, or dogs nearly identical, were also found in Syria[5][6] over 9,000 years ago.[3] It is the national dog of Israel.[7] As of 2012, there were 2,000 to 3,000 Canaan Dogs across the world.[8]
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The CanaanDog is the oldest breed of pariah dog still existing and abundant across the Middle East. It can be found in Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel...
visitors of the popular Israeli website Ynet. The CanaanDog is the national dog breed of Israel. The CanaanDog is a member of the pariah-type dogs, a sub family...
Group 5 along with the Canaandog and the New Guinea singing dog. In July 2017, the American Kennel Club (AKC, the largest dog breed registry in the United...
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Vienna, Austria. She was responsible for gaining recognition for the CanaanDog; and she wrote the breed standard, which was accepted by the FCI in 1966...
Samoyed, Canaandog, New Guinea singing dog, dingo, Chow Chow, Chinese Shar Pei, Akita, Alaskan malamute, Siberian husky and American Eskimo dog. The study...
majority of the dogs were puppies; all had similarities to the modern CanaanDog, perhaps representing the ancestral population from which the modern breed...
Search for the First Dog along with the other ancient types such as the CanaanDog of Israel and the Australian dingo. The Indian pye-dog was introduced to...
belonging to or descended from a population of wild or feral dogs. The CanaanDog is an example of a recognized breed with pariah ancestry. Pariah dogs...
to breed, and affects the dog's health and physical ability. As with humans, advanced years often bring changes in a dog's ability to hear, see, and move...
showing images of what appears to be domesticated dogs resembling the Canaandog and wearing leashes were discovered in Shuwaymis, an area about 370 km...
Israelites' journey to the Promised Land. Following the Israelite conquest of Canaan, Caleb was described as a Kenizzite and is said to have received lands originally...
Basenjis and Canaan Dogs. Owners reported that owning a singing dog is similar to owning a Shiba Inu or Akita. In the past, the New Guinea singing dog was considered...
king of a unified Egypt. He also had a prominently noticeable presence in Canaan, compared to his predecessors and successors. Neithhotep is thought to be...
resides in New Canaan, Connecticut and is a lifelong, avid San Francisco Giants fan. Russo, Christopher; Allen St. John (2003). The Mad Dog 100 : The Greatest...
feet (2.3 m)) tall and with a fearsome face. While serving the king of Canaan, he took it into his head to go and serve "the greatest king there was"...
Latin: Philistaei) were an ancient people who lived on the south coast of Canaan during the Iron Age in a confederation of city-states generally referred...
scenes showing images of most likely domesticated dogs (resembling the CanaanDog) and wearing leashes were discovered in Shuwaymis, a hilly region of northwestern...
a dog or jackal, is a widely attested mythical phenomenon existing in many different forms and contexts. The literal meaning of cynocephaly is "dog-headedness";...
Sumerian Ur is tentative in modern scholarship) into the God-given land of Canaan, where he dwells as a sojourner, as does his son Isaac and his grandson...
heatstroke. Previously, Canaan dogs were used by the unit, but had to be retired since they were too stubborn. Police dog War dog Ronen Bergman, 2018, Rise...
League MVP award in 1995 with Boston. Vaughn attended New Canaan Country School in New Canaan, Connecticut. He played baseball for Trinity-Pawling School...
ISSN 1403-6096. S2CID 143444937. Morton, Thomas (1972). New English Canaan: Or, New Canaan (Research Library of Colonial Americana). Arno Press. p. 188....
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