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History of breed
History of breed
Until now, China Crested dog is considered a symbol of being the hosts. In the book Joan Palmer "Your dog" are fairly accurate information about the origin of this breed. By 1966, this breed is almost considered to be lost, there was only a few individuals, who were brought to Britain. Currently, Chinese Crested Dog was fairly widespread, the breed involved in a variety of clubs, both in Britain and around the world. It is in the UK developed the first standard of this breed and the English are considered the founders of the breed standard. The similarity in external features Chinese Crested from Mexico are the cause of the dispute handlers who came from whom. Dog found a skull that lived in 1500 BC in Mexico suggest that all the same Chinese dogs are descended from the Xolo, as in China, similar skulls were found on two thousand years later. How dogs came to China, history is silent.
Origin of the Chinese Crested dog naked shrouded in myths and legends. It is believed that numerous hairless breeds originated in Africa, hence the name of the genus Canis Africanus. They lived in Mexico, China, Turkey, Peru, Ethiopia, Paraguay, Argentina, the Caribbean Ostrava and the Philippines. In the 900-1200gg AD to naked dogs treated with special reverence. They were considered one of the ten symbols of good belonging to the Kingdom of God Ketsakoatlya, vsedobreyshego. The ancient Toltecs thought love this dog to its owner the most perfect manifestation of unselfish love. Chinese Crested dog breed is often confused with Mexican naked, and vice-versa. In fact there are quite a lot of naked dog breeds, which include a large ksoloyttskuintli, the dog of the Incas, the Abyssinian desert dog, a greyhound Turkish, African and Indian elephant dog rampurskaya greyhound.
Naked and downy
Chinese crested dog has two varieties: Hairless and powderpuff. Hairless dog - warm to the touch, her skin soft and smooth. She has no zpaha and very clean. In hairless dogs with a thick tuft is often abundant on the back along the spine is the belt rudimentnyh hair, which the exhibition is removed. Completely bare specimens are also acceptable. In addition, individuals may be found naked with extreme degrees of hair distribution - semikoty that look like slightly covered with hair "puff". In a down dog no strong seasonal moult, except the period when she replaces puppy coat, complete formation of the coat takes them to 18 months. While dog nuzhdaetsya careful daily care. Anatomically "puff" and bare specimens nothing from each other do not differ. In order to verify that a dog is genetically a bare or downy, you just need to look into her mouth. If the dog belongs to the naked, then it is present an incomplete set of teeth, often missing premolars, incisors are often not included and canines are directed forward, and the "puhovok" - a full set of normal teeth.
Myths about the Chinese Crested dog
The first of the legends. Long ago, in a dense forest dog found abandoned by someone baby. It was very cold. To warm a human child, the dog threw at him all his furry coat. The finder of the child's parents were so grateful to the dog for saving his child that decided to take a savior to his home. God is good to hear about it forever left bare dog, but people will never commanded her not to leave. Yet, since the Hairless dogs with puppies are born naked and down to at the right time again to share their hair with a man.
The second legend. Once, in deep antiquity, all dogs were hairless. One of them guarded the entrance to the Garden of Eden (paradise). One day the devil wanted to go in this Garden of Eden. But the dog would not let him. Then the devil either run at her brutal cold. The dog began to tremble all his naked body. And the devil offered her a warm fur coat, if she misses him in Eden. Freezing dog for a long time did not agree, but still could not withstand the cold and succumbed to the blandishments of evil spirits. Coat forever rooted to her ... The Devil entered into paradise, and tempted Adam and Eve. Since then the human race is ... And God cursed the dog, traitor and ordered to its descendants considered dirty. That is why to this day the dogs is prohibited to enter the Temple. If this suddenly happens, the church is considered to be polluted and it is subject to clarification and a new consecration.