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Canaan Dog

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Size: Medium

Weight: 35 - 55 lbs.

Height: 19" - 24"

Life Span: 12 - 15 years

Health Problems: Epilepsy

Origin: Israel

Also Known As: Kalef K'naani, Kelev Cana'ani

Group: Herding

Category: Companion Dog, Herding

Exercise Needs

The Canaan Dog requires daily brisk exercise and room to roam

Grooming Needs

The Canaan Dog needs minimal grooming: occasional brushing and bathing.

Temperament

Territorial, devoted and intelligent.

Compatibility with Kids

Great with children.

History

Originally bred from ancient wild dogs (dating back over 4,000 years) in the 1930s to guard and herd sheep.

Best Dog Food for Your Canaan Dog

Puppy, Diet, Senior & Sensitive Stomach Formulas

Puppy Select 6 lb. Front Counter

Puppy Select Formula

Features our exclusive balance of nutrients for growing puppies.

Adult Select 6 lb. Front Counter

Adult Select Formula

Formulated for dogs of all ages, an excellent choice for multi-dog families.

Sensitive Solutions Skin & Stomach Support 6 lb. Front Counter

Sensitive Solutions Skin & Stomach Support

Features the SmartDefense™ System, with vitamins C & E.

Senior Select 6 lb. Front Counter

Senior Select Formula

Formulated for dogs 7 years and older.

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