What is a Canaan Dog?

About the Canaan Dog (pdf)

Canaan Dog FAQ

The Canaan Dog Standard

Herding with the Canaan Dog

Performance Titles

Are Canaan Dogs Aggressive?

INRNPA Report on the Canaan Dog

So You Want to Breed Your Dog?

Breeder Referral

Recommended Reading

Recommended Reading

For more information on Canaani, you may wish to consult the following publications:

Bertram, Susan, DVM. "Canaan Dog: Survivor." Dog Fancy, Feb. 2001, pp. 30-35.

"Breed Columns: Herding Group: Canaan Dog." AKC Gazette.

Canaan Dog, Ancient Breed From the Biblical Land of Canaan. [USA]: Canaan Club of America, Inc., n.d.

Canaan Dog Club of America, Inc. The Canaan Kibitzer. Various volumes.

Comsky, Bryna. "The Canaan Dog." Dog Fancy, Jan. 1996, pp. 42-47.

Comsky, Bryna. "A Natural Contender - Judging the Canaan Dog, the AKC's 141st breed." AKC Gazette, Aug. 1997, pp. 42-45.

Comsky, Bryna, trans. Pariahunde. By Rudolphina Menzel. [USA]: n.p., 1982.

Israel. Israel Nature Reserves and National Parks Authority. Report on the Canaan Dog. Israel: Israel Nature Reserves and National Parks Authority, 1999.

Menzel, Rudolphina. & Menzel, Rudolph. "Observations On the Pariah Dog". In The Book of the Dog. Ed. Vesey-Fitzgerald, Brian. London: Nicholson & Watson, 1948, pp. 968-990.

Pflaumer, Sharon. "The Canaan Dog: the desert's treasure." DOGworld, Aug. 1993, pp. 32-36.

ben Shaul, Dvora. "The Modern Canaan." Chevav Ha Celev, Feb. 1972, pp. 4-5.

Shiboleth, Myrna. The Israel Canaan Dog, Second Edition. Loveland, Colorado: Alpine Publications, 1994.

Pariah head type diagram from Pariahunde.

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