There are many dog breeds in the world today, in addition to our common Teddy, Labrador, Demu, etc., there are some dog breeds that many people have never seen, they either live in extreme climates, or only appear in a certain area, including some endangered dog breeds.
Let's take a look at these 27 very rare dog breeds!
1. Tibetan Mastiff
Tibetan mastiff has always been enshrined as the "Chinese sacred dog", a few years ago was a mess, this year's rumors about Tibetan mastiffs almost disappeared, but this does not hinder the ranking of Tibetan mastiffs as the first rare dog breed, because purebred Tibetan mastiffs are really rare.
2. Short-legged long-body terrier
Short-legged long-body terrier, its name is taken from the name of the breeder of the dog in the novel by The Walter Envoy. The Short-legged Long-Body Terrier is an excellent hunting dog whose main task is to hunt small animals such as rats, rabbits and burrowing bears.
3. Lamborgh dogs
As a hybrid of the St. Bernard and Newfoundland dogs, the Lamborgh is large and skeletal, but has a very short lifespan and is always infected with unexplained diseases, so it is extremely rare.
4. Portuguese Water Dog
This is an endangered dog breed, first lived in Spain, which can assist locals in fishing in the water and pass messages between boats.
5. Luo Qin Dog
This dog breed, which often appears in various famous paintings, has always been loved by the German aristocracy and is one of the rarest dog breeds in the world.
6. Brussels Griffin
This Belgian dog is a descendant of a small beagle, and because of its unique head structure, he can make almost all human expressions.
7. New Guinea singing dogs
They live mainly in the forests of the New Guinea region and were unknown more than 50 years ago. Their calls are special, similar to birdsong and whale songs, and they can express emotions and wishes with their calls. But there is still too little research on such dogs.
8. Mexican Hairless Dogs
This dog has been around for more than 3,000 years, and their lineage dates back to ancient Mexico. This lively dog is often compared to the ancient African stray bastard dog and the European terrier.
9. Czech Wolfhound
This dog is very similar to the wolf, in 1955, the German Shepherd and the wolf bred, like the German Shepherd, they are obedient and cute, but also retain a certain wild nature.
10. Bergamasca
This Shepherd dog, which lives in the Alps, has a thick fur and basically does not fall off. They are very attentive and patient, have a very close relationship with their owners, but are shy in front of strangers.
11. Griffin Dogs
They used to accompany the French nobles on hunting, and their heads looked very noble, and even now they are very special.
12. Lancashire Dogs
You must have guessed their appearance, they are descendants of Welsh dogs and Manchester dogs, they also like to live in groups, very cute.
13. Matthi dogs
This dog originated in Hungary in the 19th century and is very precious, it is simply price-oriented. They are very smart, very brave, and most importantly cute, their hair is wavy.
14. Russian Toy Dog
If you are constantly threatened by bears, then the Caucasian Shepherd is your best bet. They weigh about 110 to 200 pounds and are very intelligent enough to protect people and livestock from bears and wolves.
15. Caucasian Shepherd
16. Swedish Corgi
The dogs have been around for more than 1,000 years and originated in Scandinavia, where they are used to catch pests and guard their homes. After so long of preaching, they have become one of the cutest breeds.
17. Slovak Kuvac
Originating in the Middle Ages, the dog was initially used as a police dog and was a very popular companion dog breed. They have a good temperament, are very loyal to their hosts, and are affectionate.
18. Neapolitan mastiff
They look a little intimidating, weigh up to 150 pounds, and are huge. They used to be used as military dogs and police dogs in the past and were very intelligent.
19. Bellington Terrier
Don't underestimate them because of their appearance, this cute dog that looks like a lamb has a strong jaw, is very powerful, and they are also very aggressive.
20. Polish Desbubi Wild Dog
At first, this dog was domesticated as a working dog by Belgian monks. They were so loyal that they used to search for wounded soldiers during the war.
21. Oddhound
In the 19th century, people thought that otters were a harmful animal, so they raised this dog to hunt otters, and later the otter population declined, and people also realized that they were not harmful, so they began to talk about the Oda Hound as a companion dog. But they are few in number, and now there are about 1,000 in the world.
22. Cataera Leopard Dog
This dog lives in North America, is used for hunting and herding, has a variety of fur colors, and is very friendly to people.
23. Swedish Rap Hound
The dog's face and tail are a bit like foxes, with thick fur that can withstand the cold. Initially they were used to graze livestock to protect people's reindeer from carnivores, but after the 1960s, their numbers began to increase because of proper protection.
24. Saluki Hound
This is one of the oldest dog breeds, dating back to 6000 BC, and there are also hounds very similar to them on the walls of ancient Egyptian mausoleums.
25. Karelian Bear Dogs
Originating in Finland in the 17th century, the dog was originally used to hunt large animals, but its numbers have been decreasing since the 1960s and have since increased. They are not suitable for use as companion dogs and must be specially trained.
26. Kate Brown
I've never seen such a cute dog with their noses apart! Because of this particular nose structure, the Kate Brown has a very sensitive sense of smell and is an outstanding hound, they are mainly distributed in Turkey, rarely seen elsewhere.
27. Chinese Crested Dog
He is one of the rare hairless dog breeds, very clean, hairless, docile, but also needs to be taken care of, especially in particularly cold environments.