From the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-drenched beaches of the south, India's diverse landscapes have given rise to a fascinating array of indigenous dogs. Here’s a look at five dog breeds originating from India:
A powerful guardian breed from the Himalayan region, renowned for its strength and resilience in the harsh mountain environment.
Bred for speed and agility, this elegant sighthound from Uttar Pradesh was traditionally used for hunting large prey.
A majestic white sighthound from Tamil Nadu, the Rajapalayam is renowned for its courage, loyalty, and powerful hunting abilities.
This lean and athletic sighthound, originating from the Deccan Plateau and Karnataka, is known for its speed, stamina, and keen eyesight.
Originating from southern India, the Combai is a powerful breed, traditionally valued for its guarding and hunting skills