List of dog breeds from India
This is a list of dog breeds from India.
Breeds
- Rajapalayam – sighthound[1] KCI Certified breed.
- Chippiparai[1] – sighthound from Tamil Nadu[2] KCI Certified breed.
- Kombai [1]– sighthound[3]KCI Certified breed.
- Kanni – sighthound KCI Certified breed.
- Mudhol Hound [1]– sighthound[4] KCI Certified breed.
- Rampur Greyhound – sighthound from the Rampur district [5]
- Bully Kutta[1] – Indian mastiff guard dog
- Himalayan Sheepdog – livestock guardian dog[6]
- Bakharwal – livestock guardian dog
- Jonangi
- Banjara Hound
- Gull Dong - Guard dog, Hunting dog
- Gull Terrier
- Indian pariah dog – pye-dog found throughout the sub-continent[7]
- Indian Spitz
- Kaikadi – sighthound[8]
- Kumaon mastiff - hunting dog
- Mahratta Greyhound – sighthound[9]
- Hameerpura Sikar Greyhound - sighthound from the Sikar district of Rajasthan
- Sinhala Hound – pye-dog from Sri Lanka[10]
- Vikhan – livestock guardian dog from Pakistan
See also
References
Citations
- "Dog breeds that are native to India". The Times of India. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- Soman (1962), pp. 93–94.
- Morris (2001), pp. 326.
- Morris (2001), pp. 47–48.
- Hancock (2012), pp. 109–112.
- Fogle (2009), p. 384.
- Soman (1962), pp. 28–30.
- Soman (1962), p. 90.
- Hancock (2012), pp. 110–112.
- Morris (2001), pp. 687.
Bibliography
- Fogle, Bruce (2009). The encyclopedia of the dog. New York: DK Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7566-6004-8.
- Hancock, David (2012). Sighthounds: Their Form, their Function and their Future. Ramsbury, Marlborough: The Crowood Press Ltd. ISBN 978-1-84797-392-4.
- Morris, Desmond (2001). Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of Over 1,000 Dog Breeds. North Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square Publishing. ISBN 1-57076-219-8.
- Soman, W.V. (1962). The Indian Dog. Mumbai: Popular Prakashan.
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