Chinese dog distribution map a Tibetan mastiff is a unique breed of Tibetan plateau, and the nomadic life of the Tibetan people have a close relationship, from the Pamirs west to the Caucasus, the Alps across the Eurasian continent mountain system have its relatives breeds. Its characteristics are large body and long hair. The distribution of dogs in China Figure II of Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang may be a mixture of dogs of different origins and breeds, just like the Turkic peoples of the Altaic language family. It may be that the blood of Tibetan Mastiff is controlled and stronger based on the local Mongolian breed. Chinese dog distribution map three Chinese dog distribution map four North China, Northeast Plains visual hounds, it is generally believed that their ancestors are from the Arabian Saluki dog. The body is slender and explosive, suitable for relying on visual hunting in open areas, and can cooperate with falcons. In China’s existing mainly in Shaanxi Guanzhong Shaanxi fine dog, Shandong fine dog in Lucy and Hebei fine dog in southern Hebei, the northeast region also has a fine dog. The distribution of dogs in China Map V Southwest China’s scent hounds are extremely diverse because of the complex terrain, climate, diverse production methods and easy geographical isolation. Dogs rely on their sense of smell to hunt in dense forests, so their bodies are protected by hard bristles and some can even burrow into the burrows of badgers and other animals, such as the dachshund. A more recognized breed now is the inferior dog of Guizhou, which, in addition to hunting and guarding, is also the local wild duck dog. Distribution of dogs in China Figure 6 Distribution of dogs in China Figure 7 Miniaturized ornamental dogs, although China has historically paid little attention to the selection and breeding of dogs, but dogs are, after all, an animal worthy of compassion. Chinese history is full of wars, and new dynasties often abandon the artifact system of the previous dynasty, so it is difficult to pass on the breeding of ornamental dog breeds. In the snowy plateau, however, due to the protection of lamas, some miniaturized Tibetan mastiffs were bred as guardians of monasteries, forming many species such as the Lhasa lion dog, Tibetan spaniel, Tibetan well-heeled dog, and pug. Some Lhasa Lions also entered the Chinese court and became today’s Pekingese.
