{"id":53,"date":"2023-06-08T03:50:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T01:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indigo-salamander-791755.hostingersite.com\/?p=53"},"modified":"2024-11-17T14:45:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T13:45:24","slug":"what-are-wolfdogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perrolobo.org\/en\/what-are-wolfdogs\/","title":{"rendered":"What are wolf dogs?"},"content":{"rendered":"

A wolfdog, also known by the names \"wolfdog\" or \"lubican,\" is a the result of a crossbreeding between a dog and a wolf<\/strong>. Normally, the crosses are usually with the German Shepherd and Siberian Husky breeds, but there can also be all kinds of variations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There can be a great variety of wolf dogs, either because of the breeds that have been crossbred or the generations that separate them from the wolves. It is not always easy to determine how much of a dog or wolf a wolfdog is, as their roots may have been equally crossed.<\/p>\n\n\n

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In the picture you can see a Czechoslovakian wolf dog, which is a cross between a German Shepherd and a Carpathian wolf. It is a breed originated in 1955 by an experiment in Czechoslovakia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Although the origin of the wolf dog is more or less uncertain, it is believed that more than 10,000 years ago they were domesticated by humans. This belief is due to the finding of fossils of wolfdogs together with humans, in many occasions to go hunting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Types of Wolf Dogs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Although there are many breeds of dogs close to wolves, in this article we will only deal with those breeds of canines which can be considered wolf dogs. Generally, we usually speak of 6 types of wolf dogs<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n