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| x Afghanistan |
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Afghan Hound |
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a landlocked country in South-Central Asia. It is variously described as being located within Central Asia, South Asia, or the Middle East. It is bordered by Iran in the west, Pakistan in the south and east,...
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| x Africa |
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Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area. With a...
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| x Andorra |
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Catalan Sheepdog |
Andorra /ænˈdɒrə/ (help·info), officially the Principality of Andorra (Catalan: Principat d'Andorra), also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, is a small country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and...
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| x Argentina |
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Argentine Dogo |
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (Spanish: República Argentina, pronounced [reˈpuβlika aɾxenˈtina]), is the second largest country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires. It is...
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| Cordoba Fighting Dog | |||
| x Australia |
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Koolie |
Australia (pronounced /əˈstreɪljə/ ə-STRAYL-yə or /ɒˈstreɪljə/ o-STRAYL-yə, or more formally as /ɔːˈstreɪliə/ aw-STRAY-lee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the...
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| Australian Cattle Dog | |||
| Australian Terrier | |||
| Australian Silky Terrier | |||
| Australian Kelpie | |||
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| x Austria |
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Austrian black and tan hound |
Austria /ˈɔːstriə/ (help·info) (German: Österreich (help·info)), officially the Republic of Austria (German: Republik Österreich), is a landlocked country of roughly 8.3 million people in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech...
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| Austrian Pinscher | |||
| Styrian Coarse Haired Hound | |||
| Alpine Dachsbracke | |||
| Tyrolean Hound | |||
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| x Basque Country |
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The Basque Country as a greater region (Basque: Euskal Herria) is a European cultural region in the western Pyrenees that spans the border between France and Spain, on the Atlantic coast.
It comprises the Spanish Autonomous Communities of the Basque...
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| x Belgium |
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Bichon Frisé |
The Kingdom of Belgium /ˈbɛldʒəm/ (help·info) is a country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters, as well as those of other major international organizations, including NATO. Belgium covers an...
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| Bloodhound | |||
| Schipperke | |||
| Papillon | |||
| Groenendael | |||
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| x Bhutan |
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Damchi |
The Kingdom of Bhutan (pronounced /buːˈtɑːn/) is a landlocked nation in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalaya Mountains and is bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by the People's Republic...
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| x Bolivia |
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Double-nosed Andean tiger hound |
Bolivia, officially Plurinational State of Bolivia (Spanish: Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia, [esˈtaðo pluɾinasjoˈnal de βoˈliβja]), is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and...
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| x Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Bosanski Tornjak |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (pronounced /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd hɜrtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/ ( listen) or /ˈbɑzni.ə ænd hɛrtsəgoʊˈvinə/ (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Latin: Bosna i Hercegovina; Serbian Cyrillic: Босна и Херцеговина) is a country in South-East Europe, on the...
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| Bosnian Coarse Haired Hound | |||
| x Brazil |
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Canchim |
Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: República Federativa do Brasil) listen (help·info), is the largest country in South America and the only Portuguese-speaking country on that continent. It is the...
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| Fila Brasileiro | |||
| Brazilian Terrier | |||
| x Bulgaria |
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Karakachan Dog |
Bulgaria (pronounced /bʌlˈɡɛəriə/ ( listen); Bulgarian: България, Bălgariya, pronounced [bəlˈɡarija]), officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Република България, Republika Bălgariya, [rɛˈpublika bəlˈɡarija]), is a country in the Balkans in south...
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| x Canada |
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Labrador Retriever |
Canada (pronounced /ˈkænədə/) is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by...
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| Newfoundland | |||
| Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever | |||
| Seppala Siberian Sleddog | |||
| Canadian Eskimo Dog | |||
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| x Chile |
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Chilean Fox Terrier |
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile (Spanish: República de Chile Spanish pronunciation: [reˈpuβlika ðe ˈʧile]), is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean...
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| Araucana | |||
| x China |
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Chow Chow |
China (traditional Chinese: 中國; simplified Chinese: 中国; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōngguó (help·info); Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongguó; Wade-Giles (Mandarin): Chung¹kuo²) is a cultural region, an ancient civilization, and, depending on perspective, a national or...
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| Pug | |||
| Shih Tzu | |||
| Pekingese | |||
| Shar Pei | |||
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| x Croatia | Dalmatian |
Croatia ( /kroʊˈeɪʃə/ (help·info); Croatian: Hrvatska pronounced [xř̩ʋaːtskaː]), officially the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Republika Hrvatska listen (help·info)), is a country in central and southeastern Europe, at the crossroads of the...
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| Bosanski Tornjak | |||
| Istarski Ostrodlaki Gonic | |||
| Croatian Sheepdog | |||
| Posavac Hound | |||
| x Cuba |
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Havanese |
The Republic of Cuba (pronounced /ˈkjuːbə/ ( listen); Spanish: República de Cuba, pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðe ˈkuβa] ( listen)) is an island country in the Caribbean. It consists of the island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several...
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| Cubalaya | |||
| Dogo Cubano | |||
| x Czech Republic |
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Cesky Terrier |
The Czech Republic /ˈtʃɛk rɨˈpʌblɪk/ (help·info) (Czech: Česká republika, pronounced [ˈtʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka] ( listen), short form Česko [ˈtʃɛskɔ]) is a country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west and...
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| Pražský Krysařík | |||
| Cesky Fousek | |||
| Bohemian Shepherd | |||
| x Czechoslovakia |
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog |
Czechoslovakia (Československo; from 1990 Slovak: Česko-Slovensko) was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992. From 1939 to 1945 the state...
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| x Denmark |
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Great Dane |
Denmark (pronounced /ˈdɛnmɑrk/ ( listen); Danish: Danmark, pronounced [ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊], archaic: [ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊]) is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries;...
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| Greenland Dog | |||
| Old Danish Pointer | |||
| Danish/Swedish Farmdog | |||
| Hertha Pointer | |||
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| x Egypt |
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Saluki |
Egypt (pronounced /ˈiːdʒɪpt/ ( listen); Arabic: مصر Miṣr, pronounced [misˤɾ] ( listen); Egyptian Arabic: Maṣr [ˈmɑsˤɾ]; Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ, kīmi; Egyptian: Kemet), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country mainly in North Africa, with the...
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| Egyptian Mau | |||
| Chausie | |||
| Abyssinian | |||
| Egyptian Fayoumi | |||
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| x England |
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Beagle |
England ( /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ (help·info)) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the...
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| Whippet | |||
| English Setter | |||
| Border Collie | |||
| Airedale Terrier | |||
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| x Finland |
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Finnish Spitz |
Finland (pronounced /ˈfɪnlənd/ (help·info)), officially the Republic of Finland Finnish: Suomi; Swedish: Finland (help·info), is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden on the west, Russia...
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| Karelian Bear Dog | |||
| Finnish Lapphund | |||
| Lapponian herder | |||
| Tamaskan dog | |||
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| x France |
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La Flèche |
France (pronounced /ˈfræns/ ( listen) or /ˈfrɑːns/; French pronunciation (help·info): [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française, pronounced: [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a member state of the European Union located in its...
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| Basset Hound | |||
| Pyrenean Shepherd | |||
| Wirehaired Pointing Griffon | |||
| Bichon Frisé | |||
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| x Germany |
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Great Dane |
Germany (pronounced /ˈdʒɜrməni/ ( listen)), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant] ( listen)), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the...
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| Pomeranian | |||
| American Eskimo Dog | |||
| Boxer | |||
| Rottweiler | |||
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| x Great Britain |
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Golden Retriever |
Great Britain is an island lying to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island. With a population of about 59.6 million people in mid-2008, it is the third most populated island...
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| Norfolk Terrier | |||
| English Foxhound | |||
| Beagle | |||
| x Greece |
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Cretan Hound |
Greece /ˈɡriːs/ (help·info) (Greek: Ελλάδα, transliterated: Elláda [e̞ˈlaða] , historically Ἑλλάς, Hellás, IPA: [eˈlas]), also known as Hellas and officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία, Ellīnikī́ Dīmokratía, [e̞liniˈkʲi ðimokraˈti...
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| Hellenikos Ichnilatis | |||
| Aegean cat | |||
| Molossus | |||
| x Greenland |
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Greenland Dog |
Greenland (Danish: Grønland; Kalaallisut: Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning "Land of the people" ) is an autonomous constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago....
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| x Hungary |
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Mangalitsa |
Hungary /ˈhʌŋɡəri/ (help·info) (Hungarian: Magyarország [ˈmɒɟɒrorsaːɡ] ( listen)), in English officially the Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság listen (help·info), literally Magyar (Hungarian) Republic), is a landlocked country in the...
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| Komondor | |||
| Kuvasz | |||
| Hungarian Vizsla | |||
| Mudi | |||
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| x Iceland |
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Icelandic Sheepdog |
The Republic of Iceland ( /ˈaɪslənd/ (help·info)) (Icelandic: Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland (names of Iceland); IPA: [ˈislant]) is a European island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean. It has a population of about 320,000 and a total area of...
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| x India |
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Mudhol Hound |
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the most...
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| Rajapalayam | |||
| Chippiparai | |||
| Bully Kutta | |||
| Kanni | |||
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| x Indonesia |
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Kintamani |
The Republic of Indonesia (pronounced /ˌɪndoʊˈniːziə/ or /ˌɪndəˈniːʒə/; Indonesian: Republik Indonesia) is a country in Southeast Asia. Indonesia comprises 17,508 islands. With 206 million people, it is the world's fourth most populous country and...
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| Sumatra | |||
| x Iran |
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Persian |
Iran (Persian: ایران [ʔiˈɾɒn]( listen)), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran is a country in Western Asia. The name Iran has been in use natively and came into international use from 1935, before which the country was known internationally as...
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| Orloff | |||
| Manx Rumpy | |||
| x Ireland |
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Irish Wolfhound |
Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɪrlənd/ ( listen), locally [ˈaɾlənd]; Irish: Éire, pronounced [ˈeːɾʲə] ( listen); Ulster Scots: Airlann, Latin: Hibernia) is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the...
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| Irish Terrier | |||
| Irish Setter | |||
| Irish Red and White Setter | |||
| Kerry Blue Terrier | |||
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| x Isle of Man |
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Manx |
The Isle of Man (pronounced /ˈmæn/; Manx: Ellan Vannin, pronounced [ˈɛlʲən ˈvanɪn]), or Mann (Manx: Mannin, [ˈmanɪn]), is a self-governing British Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. The head...
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| Cymric | |||
| x Israel |
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Canaan Dog |
Israel (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, Yisra'el; Arabic: إِسْرَائِيلُ, Isrā'īl) officially the State of Israel (Hebrew: מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (help·info), Medinat Yisra'el; Arabic: دَوْلَةُ إِسْرَائِيلَ, Dawlat Isrā'īl), is a country in Western Asia located...
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| x Italy |
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Bergamasco |
Italy /ˈɪtəli/ (help·info) (Italian: Italia, [iˈta:lja]), officially the Italian Republic (Italian: Repubblica Italiana), is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea,...
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| St. Bernard | |||
| Spinone Italiano | |||
| Neapolitan Mastiff | |||
| Cane Corso | |||
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| x Japan |
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Shiba Inu |
Japan (日本, Nihon or Nippon, officially 日本国 Nippon-koku or Nihon-koku) is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia,...
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| Akita Inu | |||
| Tosa | |||
| Kai Ken | |||
| Japanese Terrier | |||
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| x Kenya |
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Sokoke |
The Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa. Lying along the Indian Ocean, at the equator, Kenya is bordered by Ethiopia (north), Somalia (northeast), Tanzania (south), Uganda plus Lake Victoria (west), and Sudan (northwest). The capital city...
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| x Korea |
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Korea Jindo Dog |
Korea (Korean: 한국 or 조선) is a civilization and formerly unified nation currently divided into two states. Located on the Korean Peninsula, it borders China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the east by the...
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| Sapsali | |||
| Guejae Gae | |||
| Korean Mastiff | |||
| x Kyrgyzstan |
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Taigan |
Kyrgyzstan (pronounced /ˈkɜrɡɪstæn/; KUR-gi-stan; Kyrgyz: Кыргызстан, IPA: [qɯrʁɯzstɑ́n]; Russian: Кыргызстан [kˠirɡˠisˈtan]), officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a country in Central Asia. Landlocked and mountainous, it is bordered by Kazakhstan to...
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| x Republic of Macedonia |
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Šarplaninac |
Macedonia ( /ˌmæsɨˈdoʊniə/ (help·info), Macedonian: Македонија), officially the Republic of Macedonia (Macedonian: Република Македонија, transliterated: Republika Makedonija [rɛˈpublika makɛˈdɔnija] ), is a country in the central Balkan peninsula...
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| x Madagascar |
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Coton de Tulear |
Madagascar, or Republic of Madagascar (older name Malagasy Republic, French: République malgache), is an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa. The main island, also called Madagascar, is the fourth-largest island in...
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| x Malaysia |
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Serama |
Malaysia (pronounced /məˈleɪʒə/ or /məˈleɪziə/) is a country in Southeast Asia consisting of thirteen states and three Federal Territories, with a total landmass of 329,845 square kilometres (127,354 sq mi). The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while...
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| Malay | |||
| x Mali |
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Azawakh |
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali (French: République du Mali), is a landlocked nation in Western Africa. Mali is the seventh largest country in Africa, bordering Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the...
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| x Malta |
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Pharaoh Hound |
Malta /ˈmɔːltə/ (help·info), officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: Repubblika ta' Malta), is a southern European country and consists of an archipelago situated centrally in the Mediterranean, 93 km south of Sicily and 288 km north-east of...
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| Maltese Dog | |||
| x Mexico |
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Chihuahua |
The United Mexican States (Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos (help·info)), commonly known as Mexico (English: /ˈmɛksɪkoʊ/) (Spanish: México (help·info) [ˈmexiko]), is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north...
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| Mexican Hairless Dog | |||
| x Middle East |
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The Middle East (or, formerly more common, the Near East) is a region that spans southwestern Asia and northern Africa. Mistakenly and only in the last five to seven years some have added Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India to the list of Middle...
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| x Morocco |
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Sloughi |
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, (Arabic: المملكة المغربية al-Mamlakah al-Maġribiyya, or simply: المغرب al-Maġrib), is a country located in North Africa with a population of nearly 32 million and an area just under 447,000 square...
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| Aidi | |||
| x Myanmar |
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Birman |
Burma, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is the largest country by geographical area in mainland Southeast Asia or Indochina. The country is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh...
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| Burmese | |||
| x Netherlands |
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Kooikerhondje |
The Netherlands (pronounced /ˈnɛðərləndz/ ( listen); Dutch: Nederland, pronounced [ˈneːdərlɑnt] ( listen)) is a country in Northwestern Europe, constituting the major portion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic...
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| Wirehaired Pointing Griffon | |||
| Stabyhoun | |||
| Löwchen | |||
| Keeshond | |||
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| x New Zealand |
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Huntaway |
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (commonly called the North Island and the South Island), and numerous smaller islands, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
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| x Newfoundland |
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Landseer |
Newfoundland (pronounced /ˈn(j)uːfən(d)lænd/ ( listen); French: Terre-Neuve, Irish: Talamh an Éisc) — is a large Canadian island 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) off the east coast of North America, and the most populous part of the Canadian province of...
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| x North Korea |
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Pungsan Dog |
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) (Hangul: 조선민주주의인민공화국, Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk), is a state in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is...
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| x Norway |
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Norwegian Lundehund |
Norway (pronounced /ˈnɔrweɪ/ ( listen); Norwegian: Norge (Bokmål), Noreg (Nynorsk) or Norga (North Sami)), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a country in Northern Europe occupying the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, as well as Jan...
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| Norwegian Elkhound | |||
| Norwegian Buhund | |||
| Norwegian Elkhound Black | |||
| Dunker | |||
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| x Pakistan |
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Gull Dong |
Pakistan (Urdu: پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It has a 1,046 kilometre (650 mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the...
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| Gull Terr | |||
| Vikhan Sheepdog | |||
| x Papua New Guinea |
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New Guinea Singing Dog |
Papua New Guinea ( /ˈpæpuːə njuː ˈɡɪni/ (help·info), also /ˈpɑːpuːə/ or /ˈpæpjuːə/; Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) (PNG), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New...
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| x Peru |
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Peruvian Hairless Dog |
Peru (Spanish: Perú, Quechua: Piruw, Aymara: Piruw), officially the Republic of Peru (Spanish: República del Perú, pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðel peˈɾu] ( listen)), is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and...
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| x Poland |
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Pomeranian |
Poland /ˈpoʊlənd/ (help·info) (Polish: Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania...
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| Polish Lowland Sheepdog | |||
| Chart Polski | |||
| Polish Hunting Dog | |||
| Kuvasz | |||
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