List of dog breeds from India
This is a list of dog breeds from India.
Breeds
[edit]- Bakharwal – a livestock guardian dog from northern India.[1]
- Banjara Hound, the sighthound used by the Banjara people.[2]
- Bully Kutta – an Indian mastiff used for hunting and guarding[3]
- Chippiparai – a sighthound from Tamil Nadu. KCI Certified breed.[4]
- Gull Dong -a fighting dog, guard dog, and hunting dog found in India and Pakistan.[5]
- Gull Terrier - a rare fighting dog, guard dog, and hunting dog found in India and Pakistan.[5]
- Haofa Tangkhul Hui - a hunting dog used by the Tangkhul people[6]
- Himalayan Sheepdog – a livestock guardian dog from the Himalayas and India[7]
- Indian Spitz - a small farm dog found in India[8]
- Indian pariah dog – pariah dog found throughout India.[9]
- Jonangi - a fighting dog, guard dog, and hunting dog from southern India.[10]
- Kaikadi – a sighthound kept by the Kaikadi people[11]
- Kanni – a rare sighthound found in the state of Tamil Nadu. KCI Certified breed.[12]
- Kombai – a sighthound and guard dog from southern India.[13]KCI Certified breed.[14]
- Mahratta Greyhound – a sighthound from Maharashtra.[15]
- Mudhol Hound[14]– a sighthound popular in central India. KCI Certified breed.[16][17]
- Rajapalayam– a southern Indian sighthound. KCI Certified breed.[14]
- Ramanadhapuram Mandai- a guard dog and hound from Tamil Nadu. KCI registered dog breed.[18]
- Rampur Greyhound – a sighthound from the Rampur district [19]
- Vikhan – a livestock guardian dog from India and Pakistan.[20]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Latief, Dar; Adil, Rashid (2010-11-01). "Bakerwal Dog, a livestock guarding dog inJammu and Kashmir". Livestock Line. 4 (7): 17–18 – via Researchgate.
- ^ Alderton, David (2000). Hounds of the World. Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press. p. 123. ISBN 1-85310-912-6.
- ^ Sura, Ajay (2015-02-15). "Canine from Pakistan a hit in rural areas". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ^ Karthickeyan, S.M.K; Ravimurugan, T.; Hisham, A.; Sivaselvam, S.N. (2014-12-18). "CHIPPIPARAI BREED OF DOGS IN TAMIL NADU: AN ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL AND PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS". Indian Journal of Veterinary Science and Biotechnology. 10 (3): 45–49 – via Researchgate.
- ^ a b Sthapak, Aalok (2023-01-09). Gull Terrier : There is no Better Dog for India. StoryMirror Infotech Pvt Ltd. p. 100. ISBN 978-93-94603-25-7.
- ^ "Manipur scientists to promote Ukhrul's Haofa canine breed nationally". NORTHEAST NOW NEWS. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ^ Fogle (2009), p. 384.
- ^ "Indian Spitz". dogsindia.com. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ^ Soman (1962), pp. 28–30.
- ^ Jung, Nawab Nazeer Yar. Strolling through the Jungles. Notion Press. ISBN 978-93-5206-749-7.
- ^ Soman (1962), p. 90.
- ^ "Canine watch". The Hindu. 9 January 2005. Archived from the original on 8 April 2009.
- ^ Morris (2001), pp. 326.
- ^ a b c "Dog breeds that are native to India". The Times of India. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ Fogle (2009), pp. 102–103.
- ^ Morris (2001), pp. 47–48.
- ^ Morris, Desmond (2002-01-01). Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of over 1,000 Breeds. Trafalgar Square Pub. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-57076-219-2.
- ^ Ramakrishnan, Sukshma (2020-02-10). "Workhorse & guard dog: Ramnad Mandai a hit among city residents". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ^ Hancock (2012), pp. 109–112.
- ^ Morris, Desmond (2002-01-01). Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of over 1,000 Breeds. Trafalgar Square Pub. pp. 402–403. ISBN 978-1-57076-219-2.
Bibliography
[edit]- 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.