Comparison: Taiwan Dog and Thai Bangkaew Dog

Taiwan Dog and Thai Bangkaew Dog are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	Taiwan Dog	Thai Bangkaew Dog
FCI group	5. Spitz and primitive types	5. Spitz and primitive types
Country of origin	Taiwan	Thailand
Category	Medium	Medium
Weight	12–18 kg	–
Recognition features	Medium-sized dry, sinewy dog with a triangular head and almond-shaped eyes Thin pricked ears and a sickle tail Short hard coat: black, brindle, fawn, white or combinations	Square-built dog with a ruff around neck and shoulders and a plumed tail, more pronounced in males White with well-defined patches in lemon, red, fawn, tan or grey Small erect ears and a tail carried over the back
Coat	Short, hard coat lying tight to the body (1.5–3 cm); black, brindle, fawn, white, or white with black, fawn or brindle.	Double coat: straight coarse guard coat and soft dense undercoat; white with well-defined patches (lemon, red, fawn, tan, grey).
Purpose	Native Taiwanese hunting, watch and companion dog descended from South Asian hunting dogs.	Thai companion dog from the village of Bangkaew in Phitsanulok province; alert and obedient.

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