Sentences with phrase «african hairless»

Chinese Crested Although the exact origin of the Chinese Crested dog remains a mystery, it is believed they developed from African hairless dogs that were acquired by the Chinese and reduced in size.

The Chinese Crested, also known as the Crested, the Chinese Hairless, the Chinese Edible Dog, the Chinese Ship Dog, the Chinese Royal Hairless and the Puff, is believed to have descended from African hairless dogs which were reduced in size by selective breeding in China.

The exact origin of the Chinese Crested is unknown, but it believed to have evolved from African hairless dogs which were reduced in size by the Chinese.

The Chinese crested originally emerged from Africa, where the dog was known as an African hairless terrier.

Background Contrary to what its name suggests, the Chinese Crested breed originated in Africa, where it was called the African Hairless Terrier.

Originating in Africa and formerly known as the African Hairless Terrier, the Chinese Crested dog has been identified as one of the...

The Africans first called it the African Hairless Terrier.

But the general consensus is that the breed evolved from African hairless dogs which were reduced in size by the Chinese.

Not exact matches

More likely the breed has African origins, potentially with some Mexican Hairless Dog in the bloodline as well.

A hairless terrier and an ancient North African hound are looking to run with the pack of dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club.

Two other new breeds, the American hairless terrier and an ancient North African hound called the sloughi, were recognized this past January and will also be eligible for Westminster for the first time next year.

A hairless terrier and an ancient North African hound are ready to run with the pack of dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club.

OK, so maybe the festive teeth and beady eyes and wrinkled hairless skin aren't exactly cuddly — they're like the exact opposite of a kitten — but they are exquisitely designed to live in the habitat of their choice, tunnels beneath the hot African desert.