Country of Origin: New Guinea
Date of Origin: Antiquity
First use: Pariah-scavenger
Use today: Pariah-scavenger, companion
Life span: 10-12 years
Weight range: 18-22 lbs (8-10 kg)
Height range: 14-15 in (35-38 cm)
Appearance: Hindquarters are lean, ears are erect, eyes are small, hair on feet is always white, coat occurs in various shades of red, jaw structure is more advanced than that of a Dingos.
Not for urban living, good in warm weather, good in cold weather, not to train, needs lots of exercise.
History: This breed is a close relative of ancient dogs that were domesticated from Asian Wolves between 10,000 and 15,000 years ago.
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Primitive Dog Breeds
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