Chuandong Hound
China • medium size
Chuandong Hound is a medium breed from China, known for being protective, great in heat, light on shedding.
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Hound
Thai Ridgeback
Indigenous ridgebacked hunter and guardian; independent and athletic.
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Size
Medium
Life
12-15 years
Group
Hound
Origin
Thailand
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