Ainu Dog
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Description: Dating back to 1,000 BC, the Ainu Dog is one of the oldest Japanese breeds. The Ainu originated in the mountainous regions of Hokkaido Island and was brought to Japan by the ancient Ainus. This hardy dog was used for hunting large game. This courageous, self-confident, very alert dog is docile and affectionate with his owners. The Ainu Dog has a remarkable sense of direction. Firm training is required. The Ainu Dog requires considerable space and exercise. Regular brushing is necessary. Group: Spitz and primitive types Use or Role: Sled dog. Hunting dog (large game). Guard dog. Pet. NORMAL SIZE:
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