By Sakshi Sah
Published Oct 29, 2024

Hindustan Times
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5 street dog breeds in India

Meet the resilient street dogs that thrive across Indian cities and villages.

The Indian Pariah is one of the oldest dog breeds in India, known for its loyalty and adaptability.

These dogs are well-suited to the Indian climate and often have strong survival instincts.

Rampur Greyhound: This breed is known for its speed and agility, originally used for hunting in northern India.

Kuchi dogs are strong and protective, often found in rural areas and used for guarding livestock.

The Pahari Dog is a hardy breed known for its strength and ability to thrive in mountainous regions, often used for guarding homes and livestock.

The Bakharwal Dog is a large, strong breed originally bred for guarding livestock in the mountainous regions of northern India, known for its loyalty and protective instincts.

Many street dogs are rescued and adopted by families, finding loving homes.

Street dogs play an important role in maintaining the balance of the ecosystem.

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