{"id":59409,"date":"2022-04-16T10:54:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T10:54:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:54:34","slug":"what-is-a-russian-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Russian dog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_a_Russian_dog\" title=\"What is a Russian dog?\">What is a Russian dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#How_much_is_a_Russian_Toy_dog\" title=\"How much is a Russian Toy dog?\">How much is a Russian Toy dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#Are_Russian_Toy_dogs_rare\" title=\"Are Russian Toy dogs rare?\">Are Russian Toy dogs rare?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#How_big_is_the_Russian_Toy_dog\" title=\"How big is the Russian Toy dog?\">How big is the Russian Toy dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_a_Russian_breed_of_dog\" title=\"What is a Russian breed of dog?\">What is a Russian breed of dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_a_Russian_puppy\" title=\"What is a Russian puppy?\">What is a Russian puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_the_big_Russian_dog\" title=\"What is the big Russian dog?\">What is the big Russian dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_the_most_famous_dog_in_Russia\" title=\"What is the most famous dog in Russia?\">What is the most famous dog in Russia?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#Is_a_Russian_Toy_dog_a_Chihuahua\" title=\"Is a Russian Toy dog a Chihuahua?\">Is a Russian Toy dog a Chihuahua?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_does_a_Russian_Toy_dog_look_like\" title=\"What does a Russian Toy dog look like?\">What does a Russian Toy dog look like?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#How_big_is_a_Russian_Toy_dog\" title=\"How big is a Russian Toy dog?\">How big is a Russian Toy dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#How_much_is_a_Russian_Toy_dog_cost\" title=\"How much is a Russian Toy dog cost?\">How much is a Russian Toy dog cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_the_rarest_dog_to_have\" title=\"What is the rarest dog to have?\">What is the rarest dog to have?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_the_most_popular_dog_in_Russia\" title=\"What is the most popular dog in Russia?\">What is the most popular dog in Russia?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#Is_a_Russian_Toy_smaller_than_a_Chihuahua\" title=\"Is a Russian Toy smaller than a Chihuahua?\">Is a Russian Toy smaller than a Chihuahua?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_size_is_a_toy_size_dog\" title=\"What size is a toy size dog?\">What size is a toy size dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_are_the_big_Russian_dogs_called\" title=\"What are the big Russian dogs called?\">What are the big Russian dogs called?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_the_national_dog_of_Russia\" title=\"What is the national dog of Russia?\">What is the national dog of Russia?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_the_Russian_name_for_dog\" title=\"What is the Russian name for dog?\">What is the Russian name for dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_a_Russian_hound\" title=\"What is a Russian hound?\">What is a Russian hound?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#How_much_are_Russian_dogs\" title=\"How much are Russian dogs?\">How much are Russian dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#How_big_do_a_Russian_bear_dog_get\" title=\"How big do a Russian bear dog get?\">How big do a Russian bear dog get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#Is_the_Russian_bear_dog_the_biggest_dog_in_the_world\" title=\"Is the Russian bear dog the biggest dog in the world?\">Is the Russian bear dog the biggest dog in the world?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#What_is_Russias_most_popular_dog\" title=\"What is Russia&#8217;s most popular dog?\">What is Russia&#8217;s most popular dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-a-russian-dog\/#Is_Husky_a_Russian_dog\" title=\"Is Husky a Russian dog?\">Is Husky a Russian dog?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Russian_dog\"><\/span>What is a Russian dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Siberian Husky is arguably the most popular Russian dog breed today. This medium-sized doggo&#8217;s lineage dates back nearly 4,000 years, making it one of the oldest dog breeds in the world. The Chukchi people bred this dog for pulling sleds. To date, Siberian Huskies still compete in sled races.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_Russian_Toy_dog\"><\/span>How much is a Russian Toy dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The price of a Russian Toy Dog from a reputable breeder <b>starts from $1,000, but can reach $3,000 depending on the breeder you work with.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Russian_Toy_dogs_rare\"><\/span>Are Russian Toy dogs rare?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>This toy breed dog is rare, but is quickly gaining popularity in the United States. He is one of the smallest toy breeds, rivaling the Chihuahua in size and personality.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_the_Russian_Toy_dog\"><\/span>How big is the Russian Toy dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Petite (<b>up to 6  pounds) and personable, it is now fully recognized as a member of the Toy Group after three years in the Miscellaneous Class and AKC companion events such as Agility, Obedience, Rally, Nose Work, Fast Cat, and Tracking.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Russian_breed_of_dog\"><\/span>What is a Russian breed of dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most famous and popular native Russian dog breeds include the <b>Husky, Samoyed, Borzoi, Black Russian Terrier, Caucasian Shepherd, Central Asian Shepherd, Tsvetnaya Bolonka, Finnish Spitz, Russian Toy Terrier and the Russian Harlequin Hound.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Russian_puppy\"><\/span>What is a Russian puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The traditional Russian breed is <b>a dog that has been born and bred to work, such as shepherd dogs, laika (barking\/guarding) dogs, hunting (gun) dogs, and police dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_big_Russian_dog\"><\/span>What is the big Russian dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Caucasian Shepherd<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_famous_dog_in_Russia\"><\/span>What is the most famous dog in Russia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Siberian Husky<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Russian_Toy_dog_a_Chihuahua\"><\/span>Is a Russian Toy dog a Chihuahua?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>This toy breed dog is rare, but is quickly gaining popularity in the United States. He is one of the smallest toy breeds, rivaling the Chihuahua in size and personality.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_Russian_Toy_dog_look_like\"><\/span>What does a Russian Toy dog look like?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Also known as the Russkiy Toy, <b>this tiny dog is often mistaken for a Chihuahua. Developed in Russia from English Toy Terriers, the Russian Toy is generally active and cheerful. He can sport a smooth or long coat, both of which are easy to groom.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_Russian_Toy_dog\"><\/span>How big is a Russian Toy dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Smooth-haired Russian Toy Terriers look like <b>little deer. They have four long legs, a strong body, a long neck, and a small head with a little muzzle, big smart eyes and large stand-up triangular ears.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_Russian_Toy_dog_cost\"><\/span>How much is a Russian Toy dog cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The price of a Russian Toy Dog from a reputable breeder <b>starts from $1,000, but can reach $3,000 depending on the breeder you work with.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_rarest_dog_to_have\"><\/span>What is the rarest dog to have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>These include:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Norwegian Lundehund. Dating back to the Ice Age, the Norwegian Lundehund is recognised as one of the rarest dog breeds on the planet due to its unique characteristics, which aren&#8217;t shared by any other breed.  <\/li>\n<li>Lagotto Romagnolo.  <\/li>\n<li>Azawakh.  <\/li>\n<li>Otterhound.  <\/li>\n<li>Mudi.<\/li>\n<p>25-Nov-2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_popular_dog_in_Russia\"><\/span>What is the most popular dog in Russia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Russian Toy Breed Appearance He has <b>long, spindly legs, a long neck and a strong body. He has a small, well defined head with big, doe-like dark brown eyes. His ears are small and triangular shaped that stand up on his head. The longhaired variety looks identical to the smooth coated variety.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Russian_Toy_smaller_than_a_Chihuahua\"><\/span>Is a Russian Toy smaller than a Chihuahua?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The breed standard for the Russian toy terrier allows a maximum weight of 3 kilograms, which translates into 6.6 pounds. There&#8217;s no height standard for the Chi, while <b>the Russian toy matures between 7.5 and 10.5 inches tall at the shoulders<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_size_is_a_toy_size_dog\"><\/span>What size is a toy size dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Toy dogs are small dog breeds that weigh <b>15 pounds or less when they are fully-grown. They get their cute name because they resemble stuffed animals in size.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_big_Russian_dogs_called\"><\/span>What are the big Russian dogs called?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They&#8217;re also known as <b>Caucasian Mountain Dogs, Russian Bear Dogs, Baskhan (Karachay) Pariy, Caucasian Ovcharka Dogs, or just CO, and there are many variants and types. This massive breed is highly territorial and won&#8217;t back down from a fight, even against bears or wolves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_national_dog_of_Russia\"><\/span>What is the national dog of Russia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Caucasian Shepherd<\/b>OriginCaucasus4 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Russian_name_for_dog\"><\/span>What is the Russian name for dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>suhBAHka<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Russian_hound\"><\/span>What is a Russian hound?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Russian Hounds are <b>intelligent, alert, and active dogs. They are excellent hunters and loyal family pets. These friendly pups enjoy being surrounded by their people and generally get along well with other dogs. Though intense when working, they are calm and balanced when at home (as long as they get enough exercise).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_are_Russian_dogs\"><\/span>How much are Russian dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They&#8217;re also known as <b>Caucasian Mountain Dogs, Russian Bear Dogs, Baskhan (Karachay) Pariy, Caucasian Ovcharka Dogs, or just CO, and there are many variants and types. This massive breed is highly territorial and won&#8217;t back down from a fight, even against bears or wolves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_do_a_Russian_bear_dog_get\"><\/span>How big do a Russian bear dog get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They&#8217;re also known as <b>Caucasian Mountain Dogs, Russian Bear Dogs, Baskhan (Karachay) Pariy, Caucasian Ovcharka Dogs, or just CO, and there are many variants and types. This massive breed is highly territorial and won&#8217;t back down from a fight, even against bears or wolves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Russian_bear_dog_the_biggest_dog_in_the_world\"><\/span>Is the Russian bear dog the biggest dog in the world?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most famous and popular native Russian dog breeds include the <b>Husky, Samoyed, Borzoi, Black Russian Terrier, Caucasian Shepherd, Central Asian Shepherd, Tsvetnaya Bolonka, Finnish Spitz, Russian Toy Terrier and the Russian Harlequin Hound.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Russias_most_popular_dog\"><\/span>What is Russia&#8217;s most popular dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Siberian Husky<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Husky_a_Russian_dog\"><\/span>Is Husky a Russian dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Caucasian Shepherd<\/b>OriginCaucasus4 more rows<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What is a Russian dog?How much is a Russian Toy dog?Are Russian Toy dogs rare?How big is the Russian Toy dog?What is a Russian breed of dog?What is a Russian puppy?What is the big Russian dog?What is the most famous dog in Russia?Is a Russian Toy dog a Chihuahua?What does a Russian&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}