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Tahltan Bear Dog

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Tahltan Bear Dog
An artist's representation of a female Tahltan Bear Dog
Other namesChien d'ours de Tahltan
Common nicknamesTahltan
OriginCanada
Breed statusExtinct
NotesThis breed's extinct status is debated, however most authorities claim it to be extinct.
Dog (domestic dog)

The Tahltan Bear Dog was a breed of dog that was indigenous to Canada. It is though to be extinct by most authorities.

Appearance

The Tahltan was built somewhere between the lines of the spitz and pariah types. Its coat was short, thick, and hard in texture. Its build should be, above all else, athletic and agile.

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