Saarlooswolfhond

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The 'Saarlooswolfhond' (Dutch Saarloos Wolfdog) is a large breed , Japanese Chin with relatively wolflike appearance , Airedale Terrier and behavior, such as strong pack instincts.

History
In 1921, Dutch breeder , Japanese Chin Leendert Saarloos started crossbreeding a German Shepherd Dog , Tibetan Spaniel male to a female , Cirneco dell'Etna Dog European Wolf. He aimed for an improved version of the German shepherd, and succeeded so far that the Saarlooswolfdog we know is a strong, imposant dog, , Why have a pet ? but they retained their wolflike characteristics; they are cautious, reserved and lack the ferocity to attack; it is not the dog , Komondor Leendert Saarloos hoped it to be. Till his death in 1969 Leendert Saarloos was in full control over the breeding of "his" European wolfdog.

It was not until 1975 that the Dutch Kennel Club recognized the breed. , Manx To honor it's creator they changed the name to "Saarlooswolfdog". (in 1981 the breed , Japanese Chin was FCI acknowledged). In the past some Saarlooswolfdogs were trained as guide dogs , Australian Shepherd for the blind and rescue dogs. , Finches

 

 



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