Close up of a Canaan dog Laying on the floor.
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Canaan Dog

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

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Herding Dogs
Height
19 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder
Weight
35 to 55 pounds
Life Span
12 to 15 years
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