Canaan Dog
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Canaan Dog Photos
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Canaan Dog - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Canaan Dog? +
The Canaan Dog is a Medium breed, standing 19-24 in tall and weighing 35-55 lbs.
How long do Canaan Dogs live? +
The average lifespan of a Canaan Dog is 12-15 yrs.
How much does a Canaan Dog cost? +
Expect to pay $800-$2,000 for a Canaan Dog puppy, plus around $1,000-$1,600 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Canaan Dog hypoallergenic? +
No, the Canaan Dog is not considered hypoallergenic and may trigger symptoms in people with dog allergies.
Is a Canaan Dog good with kids? +
The Canaan Dog can do well with older children, but supervision and early socialization are recommended around younger kids.
Is a Canaan Dog good for apartments? +
No - the Canaan Dog needs space and exercise that apartments rarely provide. A house with a yard is strongly recommended.
Is a Canaan Dog easy to train? +
The Canaan Dog is moderately trainable. Consistent, patient training from an early age works best.
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