Comparison: Canarian Warren Hound and Thai Ridgeback Dog

Canarian Warren Hound and Thai Ridgeback Dog are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

Canarian Warren Hound
Photo: Podencoclub, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Thai Ridgeback Dog
Photo: SvennoFischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Canarian Warren HoundThai Ridgeback Dog
FCI group5. Spitz and primitive types5. Spitz and primitive types
Country of originSpainThailand
CategoryLargeLarge
Recognition features
  • Slender, light, enduring dog of medium size with large erect ears
  • Short smooth coat, red and white
  • Low-set tail, appearing as an extension of the rump
  • Ridge of hair growing in the opposite direction along the back
  • Medium-sized muscular dog with triangular, firmly pricked ears
  • Short smooth coat in red, black, blue or very light fawn (isabella)
CoatSmooth, short and dense coat; preferably red and white, red from orange to dark mahogany.Short and smooth; the ridge is formed by hair growing in the opposite direction; solid red, black, blue or very light fawn (isabella).
PurposeCanary Islands rabbit hunter that works by scent, sight and hearing; he must neither bark nor catch game during scenting work.Thai hunting and companion dog that also escorted carts and watched houses; short-coated with a distinctive ridge.

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The information is indicative. Texts are based on available sources and may contain inaccuracies; for binding details (e.g. for breeding or shows) use the official breed standard.