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Some of the oldest dog breeds in the world come from Egypt. Ancient Egypt is considered the cradle of civilization, and some historians believe it was the Egyptians that initially domesticated dogs. Egyptian dog breeds are lean, muscular, and adapted for warm climates. These dogs are not well-suited for cold climates because they don’t have thick coats to protect them. If you love the Egyptian culture, you will love these Egyptian dog breeds. #dogbreeds #EgyptianDogBreeds Egyptian Dog God, Egyptian Dog, Created For A Purpose, Ancient Dogs, Tiny Chihuahua, Ancient Dog Breeds, Company Check, Egypt Ancient, Cradle Of Civilization

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Some of the oldest dog breeds in the world come from Egypt. Ancient Egypt is considered the cradle of civilization, and some historians believe it was the Egyptians that initially domesticated dogs. Egyptian dog breeds are lean, muscular, and adapted for warm climates. These dogs are not well-suited for cold climates because they don’t have thick coats to protect them. If you love the Egyptian culture, you will love these Egyptian dog breeds. #dogbreeds #EgyptianDogBreeds

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Cirneco dell’Etna History: The Sighthound of Ancient Egyptians

For millennia, the Cirneco dell’Etna has lived in the shadow of Mount Etna. The ancient breed's history goes back to 500 B.C.E.

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The muscular, lion-like Molossian, described by one poet as having "genuine strength unspeakable and dauntless courage", was often sent to war in ancient Greece (Credit: Alamy) Sheepdog Breeds, Ancient Dogs, Old Cemetery, Sealyham Terrier, History Repeats Itself, Greece Athens, The Acropolis, Terra Nova, Old Cemeteries

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The eccentric dog breeds that vanished

From a vegetarian dog to a walking piece of kitchen equipment, the world was once home to an abundance of strange hounds. Where have they gone – and could we bring them back?

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Primitive Dog Breeds: Understanding These Ancient Aboriginal Canines

"Primitive," "aboriginal," "village," and "landrace" are a few of the terms archaeologists use to describe the world's oldest canine breeds.

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Were Israel’s Canaan dogs man’s best friends 9,000 years ago?

Rock art in Saudi Arabia showing what appears to be Israel's national breed depicts vivid scenes of man's earliest known use of canines in taking down prey

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The word Xoloitzcuintli combines “Xolotl,” the Aztec god of the underworld, with “itzcuintli,” the Aztec word for dog. Xolo Dog, Dog Drawing Reference, Hairless Dogs, Dog Tattoo Design, Mexican Hairless Dog, Ancient Dog Breeds, Hairless Dog, Rare Dogs, Unique Dog Breeds

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The Amazing Story Behind Mexico’s Ancient Dog Breed

The rare, ancient Xoloitzcuintli, or Xolo for short, is beloved for it's unique hairless appearance and lovely character traits. Curious? Learn more here!

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Mosaic Panel with Seated Dog, Byzantine, Syria, 5th/6th century, Art Institute of Chicago, Anonymous loan, 1.2012. Photo by Lucas Livingston, 20 November 2012. Roman Courtyard, Roman Fresco, Cave Canem, Ancient Dogs, Portuguese Podengo, Titus Andronicus, Byzantine Mosaics, Ancient Mosaic, Roman Garden

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Mosaic Panel with Seated Dog, Byzantine, Syria, 5th/6th century, Art Institute of Chicago, Anonymous loan, 1.2012. Photo by Lucas Livingston, 20 November 2012.

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SavantK9 on Instagram: "Spanish Monteria Hounds; or “Rehala” when used in a large pack, typically consist of dogs of different cross breeds and skill sets used to drive game out of the forests. . The Montería, is an ancient type of driven hunt endemic to Spain, that involves the tracking, chasing and killing of big game (red deer, fallow deer, mouflon(wild sheep) and boar) who can either be caught by the dogs outright or driven to designated shooting posts for harvest. . Common crosses typical Dog Playing, Hunting Dog, Ancient Dogs, Boar Hunting, Hog Hunting, Pig Dog, Scottish Deerhound, Irish Wolfhound, Water Dog

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SavantK9 on Instagram: "Spanish Monteria Hounds; or “Rehala” when used in a large pack, typically consist of dogs of different cross breeds and skill sets used to drive game out of the forests. . The Montería, is an ancient type of driven hunt endemic to Spain, that involves the tracking, chasing and killing of big game (red deer, fallow deer, mouflon(wild sheep) and boar) who can either be caught by the dogs outright or driven to designated shooting posts for harvest. . Common crosses…

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Tesem: Ancient Egyptian Hunting Dog

Learn about the Tesem, a type of hunting dog that belonged to the ancient Egyptians.

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Discover the rich history and unique characteristics of Egyptian dog breeds, from ancient companions to modern marvels! #egyptiandogbreeds #egyptiandogs #dogbreeds Egyptian Dog, Asian Dogs, Ibizan Hound, Ancient Dog Breeds, Pharaoh Hound, Service Dog Training, Hound Dogs, Funny Dog Photos, Dog Weight

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Egypt's Canine Heritage: Top 6 Egyptian Dog Breeds

Discover the rich history and unique characteristics of Egyptian dog breeds, from ancient companions to modern marvels! #egyptiandogbreeds #egyptiandogs #dogbreeds

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Statue of a Dog, Mesopotamia, c.5000-1000 BC (limestone) Mesopotamian Art, Ancient Dogs, Fu Dog, Cradle Of Civilization, Ancient Near East, Ancient Mesopotamia, Louvre Paris, Art Antique, Egyptian Art

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Image of Statue of a Dog, Mesopotamia, c.5000-1000 BC (limestone)

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Irish Wolfhounds

Irish Wolfhound

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WTF Fun Facts is updated daily with interesting & funny random facts. We post about health, celebs/people, places, animals, history information and much more. New facts all day - every day!

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Ibizan Hound Dog Breed Information

Is the Ibizan Hound the right breed for you? Learn more about the Ibizan Hound including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

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Pottery; Pre-Columbian, Chancay, Dog Figure, Paint Decoration, 8 inch.

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A ROMANO-BRITISH BRONZE DOG, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D. | Christie's

CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.

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The Romans and Ancient Greeks loved their pet dogs so much that they would add tombstones to their burial site. One such tombstone read, "I am in tears, while carrying you to your last resting place…

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