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Canaan Dog
An agile, intelligent and alert primitive breed with a balanced build, upright ears and a loyal yet independent nature.
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Score overview
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Health 4/5 The Canaan Dog generally has a favourable health profile. Conditions to monitor include hip dysplasia, patellar luxation, hypothyroidism and inherited eye disorders. Recommended preventive care includes appropriate hip, patellar, thyroid and eye assessment, alongside regular veterinary check-ups and healthy weight management. Advantages Things to consider
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