JAKARTA - Golden collectors, Siberian husky, Pudel, Badel, and airy, are some popular breeds of dogs and are mostly kept around the world. The number of dog breeds has also received more attention from lovers and dog owners. Please note, there are more than 200 recognized breeds of dogs in the world and may be difficult to know all about.

However, there are some less known and rare dog breeds from around the world, which are just as extraordinary as popular dog breeds. Although less popular, that doesn't mean these dogs don't have anything to offer. In fact, some rare dog breeds have a very interesting history, some even have received special love from British aristocrats.

In addition, this rare dog breed has unique fur, tall or short posture, and a spirit of survival that deserves appreciation. However, some of these rare dogs are almost invisible. Well, to find out, here are some of the most dog breeds in the world reported by Country Living, Monday, December 2.

King Shepherd does look familiar. This type of beautiful dog is the result of a cross between the German Shepherd (which is ranked 5th in the list of the most popular) and the Zecoh Shepherd. Only the sizes that distinguish it. The average weight of the male King Shepherd is between 48 and 68 kg, compared to the German Shepherd which only ranges from 30-40 kg.

The English Toy Terrier, which is black and brown, weighs only 1.8-5.4 kg and is a close relative of Manchester Toy Terrier. This little dog was originally bred to hunt down mice and other pests.

My dog has some colors of fur recognized by AKC: Black, Krem, Gold, Heart, Red, Gold, Gold Brown, and White. Rare in the US, this dog is an Israeli national dog. This breed is thought to have existed thousands of years ago.

Some people think the Black Russian Terrier is similar to the trending Bernedoodle. This large dog, which weighs about 58 kilos, has a close relationship with the Russian army. The fur is curly and double layered, so it needs to be treated.

The Sakhalin Husky dog race is considered a rare and even endangered breed. Coming from Sakhalin Island, Russia, this is the smallest hasky breed.

German Longhaired Pointer is a dog breed similar to Setter's dog and German Shorthaired Pointer. Like any other dog breed, this dog is a skilled hunter.

At first glance, Patterdale Terrier looks like a Lab, but it is much smaller and has thick, brown, Black, Young Brown fur, or a combination of these colors. The dog is more popular in the UK, but rare in the US.

Saluki or the Persian Greyhound is probably the earliest kind of pet dog in the world. Saluki is a desert hunting dog from Persia or the Middle East. Like a grayhound who looks similar, Saluki has a tall, sleek, and fast body shape.

If you think Germany's Spitz is similar to a Pomeranian, you're right! These two races are closely related. Unlike Poms who like to play, German Spitz is bred in three sizes: Small, Medium, and Large, weighing between 4.5 and 22.6 kg.

Podengo's Portuguese dog is known to be intelligent and independent and is a great hunter. This dog is bred in two sizes (moderate and large) and has tangled or delicate fur.


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