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Silver and white West Siberian Laika adult female dog
This pretty dog is known also like Zapadno-Sibirska?a La?ka’ or West Siberian Laika. It is a hunting dog, developed by the indigenous people of Northern Ural and West Siberia. The people used this breed of dogs basicly for looking for squirrels and hunting small predators with valuable fur. After the rising of the communism in Russia, the normal life of these people was destroyed and also brought them and their hunting dogs to the brink of extinction. Industrialization in Siberia introduced many new breeds of dogs to this region.
Cute little puppy West Siberian Laika
The sizes of the West Siberian Laika is about 54 to 60 cm and it is large dog as a whole. And females 52 to 58 centimetres (20 to 23 in). The head is triangular in shape and has little to no stop, with the pricked, triangular ears set high on the skull. The body is broad and strong with pronounced withers and a well-developed chest. The tail is carried over the back in a tight curl.
Cute male young dog West Siberian Laika
The West Siberian Laika has a thick “double coat”, consisting of a coarse outercoat guarding the dense undercoat which gives the breed some feathering on the cheeks, neck, withers, shoulders and haunch. White, black salt-and-pepper, red and gray shades are all accepted colours, displayed as a solid pattern or as a particolour
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