What are the native dog breeds in China? Come and have a look~

Dogs are cute animals that many people like. However, with so many kinds of cute dogs, do you know which dog breeds are from China? In fact, there are many breeds of native dogs in China. The editor will introduce them below, hoping to help you understand them.

1. Chinese Pastoral Dog

To put it bluntly, it is a "local dog". In some places, it is also called "Shiba Dog". The Chinese Pastoral Dog is very similar to the early wolf, Chinese wolf, and prairie wolf in appearance. It has a short mouth and a flat forehead. It is mainly divided into Located south of the Great Wall of China and east of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the low-altitude Han gathering areas centered on the central region are widely found in Han Chinese rural areas and Southeast Asia. Now many cities also widely regard Chinese garden dogs as pet dogs.

2. Tibetan Mastiff

It is a large dog with a ferocious personality. Its coat color is mostly iron-coated gold, yellow, black, etc. It is native to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It has a strong temperament, nobility and pride, strong strength, and agile and vigorous movements. The typical characteristics of this species are high vigilance, strong territorial awareness, extremely loyal to the owner, strong hostility to strangers in the territory, and good at protecting the owner and its belongings.

3. Chow Chow

An ancient dog breed originating from Tibet, China. It combines beauty, nobility and nature, with a sad expression. It has a docile personality and can be used as a hunting dog, tow dog, guard dog, and companion dog.

4. The Shih Tzu

originated in Tibet in the 17th century and was raised in Lama temples as guard dogs. The Lhasa Apso from Tibet, which looks similar to a lion, has always been considered to be closely related to the lion dog.

5. Pug

A considerate and cute small dog breed that does not require exercise or frequent back hair grooming, but does need companions. It has more wrinkles. At the same time, this dog has an excellent and clean personality.

6. Shar-Pei

An ancient dog breed from southern China with wrinkled and drooping skin and a gentle temperament. It was once considered an excellent hunting dog. After long-term careful cultivation and improvement, it has become a fashionable companion dog loved by the world with its rare appearance and unique personality.

7. Pekingese

Also known as Pekingese, it is an ancient dog breed in China with a history of four thousand years. It is a well-balanced, compact dog. It is very individual, expressive, lively, intelligent and humane. It looks like a lion and represents courage, boldness and self-esteem more than beauty, elegance and sophistication.

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