• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar

British Canaan Dog Society

Canaan Dogs in the UK

  • About the Society
  • Photo Gallery Countries
    • United Kingdom
    • Canada
    • Czech Republic
    • Denmark
    • Finland
    • France
    • Germany
    • Israel
    • Italy
    • Norway
    • Russia
    • Slovakia
    • South Africa
    • Sweden
    • Tunisia
    • USA
  • Articles
    • About Canaan Dogs
    • Canaan Dog Health
    • Canaan Dog Care
    • Breeding Canaan Dogs
  • Dog Showing
    • Show Results
    • Judges
    • Canaan Dog Breed Standards
    • Canaan Dog Showing
You are here: Home » Dog Showing » Canaan Dog Breed Standards

The Kennel Club Breed Standard for the Canaan Dog

Utility Group Interim Standard A Breed Standard is the guideline which describes the ideal characteristics, temperament and appearance of a breed and ensures that the breed is fit for function. Absolute soundness is essential. Breeders and judges should at all times be careful to avoid obvious conditions or exaggerations which would be detrimental in any way to the health, … [Read more...] about The Kennel Club Breed Standard for the Canaan Dog

Federation Cynologique Internationale (F.C.I.)

Primitive Group 28th November 1985 STANDARD OF THE ISRAEL CANAAN DOG Israeli Breed General Appearance: A medium sized, well balanced, strong and square dog resembling the wild dog type. Strong distinction between the sexes. Head: Well proportioned, blunt wedge shape of medium length, appearing broader due to low set ears. Skull somewhat flattened. Some width allowed in … [Read more...] about Federation Cynologique Internationale (F.C.I.)

1960 – Israel Kennel Club Breed Standard

This is the original standard for the Canaan Dog written by the Menzels who established the breed. Taken from Pariahunde, written by Drs. R. and R. Menzel in 1960, and published by A. Ziemsen Verlag, Wittenberg, Lutherstadt. Standard translated from German by Dr. Lee Boyd. Provisional Conformation Standard of the "Canaan-Dog", (Collie-like, Type III), adopted by the Israel … [Read more...] about 1960 – Israel Kennel Club Breed Standard

USA – United Kennel Club Breed Standard

Herding Group History The Canaan Dog is an ancient breed resembling the wild dog type which has survived in Israel through at least 4000 years of history. Canaan Dogs are pariah dogs which live on the fringes of civilization and are frequently used by the Bedouin as flock and camp guardians. In 1934, Dr. Rudolf and Prof. Rudolphina Menzel immigrated to Israel, then known as … [Read more...] about USA – United Kennel Club Breed Standard

USA – American Kennel Club Breed Standard

Herding Group General Appearance The Canaan Dog, the National dog of Israel, is a herding and flock sentry dog originating in the Land of Canaan. The Canaan Dog is a pariah dog type that is naturally alert, inquisitive and watchful. He is mistrustful of strangers and unfamiliar environments, yet loyal and loving with his family. A square dog of medium size, moderate and … [Read more...] about USA – American Kennel Club Breed Standard

Primary Sidebar

  • Submit a Canaan Dog

What’s New

Bath Championship Show 2019

Birmingham National Championship Show 2019

Crufts Championship Show 2019

BUBA Championship Show 2018

South Wales Kennel Association Championship Show 2018

Site Information

  • Officers and Committee Members
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy & Cookies
  • Contact Us

Tags

Bath Birmingham National bournemouth BUBA bva Canaan Dog Club canaan dog information City of Birmingham Crufts Darlington East of England Gravesend & Medway health health problems healthy canaan dog hip dysplasia Kensington Manchester Midland Counties Newmarket & District Nordic Paignton results 1998 results 1999 results 2000 results 2001 results 2003 results 2004 results 2005 results 2006 results 2007 results 2010 results 2011 results 2012 results 2013 results 2014 results 2015 results 2016 results 2017 results 2018 Richmond Scottish Kennel Club South Wales Kennel Association Thames Valley Welsh Kennel Club

© 2021 British Canaan Dog Society · All Rights Reserved
Designed & Hosted by BaBrees Designs