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Canaan Dog
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Israel Group: Working dog Height: 18-24 in. Weight: 40-55 lbs. Life span: 12-15 years Trainability: high Good with children: yes with children they know Good with other pets: may be aggressive with same sex dogs What is the origin of the Canaan Dog? The Canaan Dog is native to Israel […]