There are 9 dog breeds that originated in africa
The basenji is a small dog that originated in central africa
Originally bred in southern africa the rhodesian ridgebacks are large and muscular
The africanis is a landrace breed that has been present in africa for thousands of years
The boerboel is a powerful and protective breed that originated in south africa
The sloughi is an ancient sighthound breed that originated in north africa
The azawakh is a sighthound breed that originated in west africa
Although its exact origins are debated the coton de tulear is often associated with an island off the coast of africa
Despite its name the pharaoh hound is believed to have originated in ancient egypt
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