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• You can find wire-haired primitive spitzes in upper Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Burma too. These dogs are bred by ethnic minorities related if not similar to those found in southern China.

  in Chinese Dog breed Comment by philippe May 2011
• Wire-haired primitive spitzes are not uncommon in China and other Asiatic countries. They are specially numerous in provinces such as Guizhou, Guangxi and Hunan for example.

  in Chinese Dog breed Comment by philippe May 2011
• As I said previously the photos were available online but the bits of info came from Japanese friends/contacts. Note the pictures of the "Nankyoku monogatari" dogs were posted by another member of Emilie's forum. I was told by a French fri…

  in Kishu Inus Comment by philippe May 2011
• I am surprised to see that pictures and bits of info I had initially shared on Emilie's forum are used by "Ktrebor" (Robert) as if they are his own. Courtesy would have imposed to cite the real sources. "My" photos of Karafuto, …

  in Kishu Inus Comment by philippe May 2011
• The Xiasi Quan is used as a house guardian, a companion, a boar hunter and a meat dog. Sometimes it is also a fighting dog but rarely. The breed is gaining popularity in China. It has a strong character and lots of personality. That's a very versati…

  in Chinese Dog breed Comment by philippe May 2011