Bakharwal dog
Bakharwal Dog| Other names |
Bakerwali Shepherd Dog |
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Pakistan India |
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Not recognized by any major kennel club |
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Dog (Canis lupus familiaris) |
The Bawa Bakharwal Dog is an ancient working breed of dog found in the state of Jammu and Kashmir in India, where it has been bred for many centuries by the Bakarwal and Gujjar nomadic tribes as a livestock guardian dog and settlement protector. A recent study says that this species is on verge of extinction.[1]
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