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| '''Mountain dog''' is a term used in some English-language names of some ] and ] of dog, all ] types.<ref>{{cite book |last=Hancock |first=David |date=2014 |title=Dogs of the Shepherds: A Review of the Pastoral Breeds |location=Ramsbury, Wiltshire |publisher=Crowood Press |page=31 |isbn=978-1-84797-808-0 |quote=Some are called shepherd dogs, others mountain dogs and a few dubbed ‘mastiffs’ ...}}</ref> | |||
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| {{distinguish|Dog Mountain (disambiguation){{!}}Dog Mountain}} | |||
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| '''Mountain dog''' is a generic form of ], a group of similar or related ]s or ]s typically from mountain environs of central ]. | |||
| They are often a ], particularly a ] or farm dog. By and large, these dogs tend to have a claimed ] dog in their genetic heritage.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bulldoginformation.com/molossers-mastiff-type-dogs.html |last1=Marien-De Luca |first1=Catherine |title=Molosser dog definition |publisher=Dog Breeds of the World |accessdate=January 14, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bulldoginformation.com/molossers-mastiff-breeds-history.html |last1=Marien-De Luca |first1=Catherine |title=Molosser dog history |publisher=Dog Breeds of the World |accessdate=January 14, 2011}}</ref><ref name="FCI nomenclature">{{cite web|url=http://www.fci.be/nomenclature.aspx|title=FCI Breeds Nomenclature |publisher=Federation Cynologique Internationale |accessdate=January 15, 2011}}</ref> Most have a double ]. | |||
| ==Groupings== | |||
| * ] is a designation used only by the ]<ref name="FCI nomenclature"/> | |||
| * ] or ] {{mdash}} called Swiss Mountain Dogs or Swiss Cattle Dogs {{mdash}} are farm dogs<ref name="FCI nomenclature"/> | |||
| ==Specific breeds or landraces== | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] an extinct breed and progenitor of the St. Bernard, among other Mountain dog breeds. Also known as ] and Saint Dog. | |||
| * ], Turkey | |||
| * ], alternative names being the Armenian Gampr and Armenian wolfhound. An alleged prototypical source of dog genetics and a landrace, not just a breed.<ref name="characteristics">{{cite web |url=http://www.gampr.org/characteristics.html |title=Characterisitics |publisher=Armenian Gampr Club of America |accessdate=April 28, 2011}}</ref> | |||
| * ] (redirect from Appenzell Mountain Dog) is a medium-size breed of dog, one of the four ]-] breeds- Swiss Mountain and ] | |||
| * ] called in Swiss German the Berner Sennenhund, a large breed of dog, one of the four breeds of Sennenhund | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ], aka Transmontano Mastiff, is a large molosser working dog breed, originating in Portugal. | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] (redirect from Caucasian Mountain Dog) (Georgian კავკასიური ნაგაზი "Kavkasiuri nagazi"), | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] or Entlebucher Sennenhund is the smallest of the four Sennenhunds in Switzerland, recognized by the ] on January 26, 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/american-kennel-club-recognizes-three-new-dog-breeds/article1884112/ |title=Three New Breed Recognized by AKC |publisher=] |date=January 26, 2011 |accessdate=January 26, 2011}}</ref> | |||
| * ] is a breed of dog that has been used to guard herds and homesteads in the Estrela Mountains of Portugal | |||
| * ] is a ]-type dog found in northern ], the Himalayas region (Himachal Pradesh). They are also called the ''Indian Panther Hound'', as well as ''Mahidant Mastiff''. It is a multipurpose hunting dog, flock guardian and herding dog, and is reputed to be strong enough to repulse attacks by ]. | |||
| * ] Large and powerful Guard dog, ancient working dog. | |||
| * Great Cambrian Shepherd Dog (Bugailgi Mawr Cymreig), a ] {{mdash}} combined Stock Guard/Herding breed developed in Cymru/Wales, ancestry; Pyrenean Mountain Dog and ] (Ci Defaid Cymreig). | |||
| * ] Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund or Grand Bouvier Suisse is a dog breed which was developed in the Swiss Alps | |||
| * ] or Pyrenean Mountain Dog is a large breed of dog, used as a livestock guardian dog | |||
| * ] a/k/a Hellenikos Poimenikos or Greek Sheepdog | |||
| * ] or Bhote kukur, a rare breed from Nepal. | |||
| * ], included per F.C.I. | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] originating in Afghanistan, some of which are said to be in a "Mountain" form | |||
| * Kumaon Mastiff or Indian ] is an endangered breed | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ], a cross between an Alpine Mastiff, a Landseer Newfoundland and a Great Pyrenees. Flock guard, carting and ], that generally do not drool despite their large size. | |||
| * ], an Italian flock guard dog | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ], an extinct ] dog, which was a biter due to genetic heritage. | |||
| * ] and ] (treated separately by the F.C.I.) | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] is a large breed of livestock guardian dog that originated in the ] of ]. | |||
| * ] extinct dog breed of the Caucasus, precursor to the ] | |||
| * ] (redirect from Sharr Mountain Dog) Yugoslav Shepherd or Illyrian Shepherd Dog, is an ancient livestock guarding dog breed from the Šar Mountains region in the Balkans. | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ], a large, long-haired white sheepdog | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] a very large breed of working dog from the ] and ], originally bred as a ]. | |||
| * ], a/k/a Lesser Newfoundland, an extinct precursor of the Newfoundland; ancestor of the modern ]s: including ], ], ], and ]. | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] (redirect from Bosnian mountain dog) is a mountain sheep dog native to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia | |||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| * ] or Atlas Mountain |
* ] | ||
| *] | |||
| *], sometimes called "mountain dog" {{mdash}} nihongo '''yamainu''' (ヤマイヌ（豺、犲、山犬）) {{mdash}} in Japanese<ref name="Knight">{{cite journal|url=http://wolfology1.tripod.com/id147.htm |title=On the Extinction of the Japanese Wolf |first1=John |last1=Knight |year=1997 |journal=] |volume=56 |pages=129–159 |publisher=] |number=1 |accessdate=January 24, 2014 |doi=10.2307/1178791}} Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1178791</ref> | |||
| *] | |||
| *] or Yugoslavian Mountain Hound | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:23, 21 November 2021
Mountain dog is a term used in some English-language names of some breeds and regional varieties of dog, all livestock guardian types.
See also
References
- Hancock, David (2014). Dogs of the Shepherds: A Review of the Pastoral Breeds. Ramsbury, Wiltshire: Crowood Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-84797-808-0.
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