Is there anywhere to talk about nordic breeds laikas,spitz, and elkhounds. Then, systematic breeding of the east siberian laika with pedigree registration began in irkutsk governments kennel. Jul 16, 2016 east siberian laika personality and more. The west siberian laika or wsl, is a breed of hunting dog and a breed of spitz type.
Both photos from wikipedia and in the public domain. Halloween scary west siberian laika spitz dish drying mat bb2215ddm ships from our store in mobile, al usually in 2448 hours. All purebred and mix breed dogs in abc order, complete. He was also teaching a course on history of biology and evolution at north. At the same time, pure breeding of the east siberian laika was done in leningrad. Here is our dog breeds list vw that includes all the worlds breeds we could find that begin with the letters v and w. The east siberian laika retains much of the traits of the wolf, his close ancestor. The red book of the peoples of the russian empire, estonia, 1991. The breed was developed through selective breeding from primitive hunting dogs of the mansi voguls and khanty ostyak indigenous people.
Moose hunting with siberian laika in the vologda oblast duration. The west siberian laika was first imported into the united states in 1992, by mr. He was also teaching a course on history of biology and evolution at north dakota state university. Spitz dogs were bred in siberia for their ability to work hard in harsh climates. The west siberian laika, like the east siberian laika and russo european laika are part of a group of russian dog breeds considered to be spitz type.
How to stop puppy biting and dont do these 5 things when training your puppy duration. What my new dog is going to look like when she grow up. In 1979, according to voilochnikov and voilochnikov 1982, in allrussian stud book of hunting dogs, there were 39 east siberian laikas recorded. From 1991 to 1996, he imported five west siberian laikas from russia, three males and two females. Hunting laika breeds of russia by vladimir beregovoy goodreads. In 1991, he imported the first pair of west siberian laikas from russia, bred them, and began educating hunters about this breed. The most popular colors of the east siberian laika are black and tan, solid black, black and white, piebald or mostly white. Decorative dish drying mat adds a touch of flair waterabsorbent polyester face, polyurethane foam insert, polyester mesh lining.
However, its extraordinary interest in wildlife demands special attention because the dog may tree some animals and stay far behind for some time. Media in category west siberian laika the following 17 files are in this category, out of 17 total. The west siberian laika is a sturdy, rather intimidating dog with a rangy, wolflike appearance. The current breed was developed from two different types. The west siberian laika has a thick coat consisting of a course outer coat covering a dense undercoat. The east siberian laika is descended from the spitzlike aboriginal dogs that were most likely brought to the areas of the baikal lake region, irkutsk province, evenki national territory, amur river basin and the maritime territory by tribes that were migrating from the west. West siberian laikas are grouped in the spitz type of russian dog breeds. Very well adapted for hard work in the harsh conditions of the mountainous siberian taiga.
He is has a lovely disposition towards people and other dogs. The west siberian laika originally comes from the north ural and west siberia. Compare it to the photo of the show type of west siberian laika, right. The first west siberian laika to be imported into united states was by dr. Mar, 2020 east siberian laika is a dog of russian breed and it is considered to be of spitz type. Dikov, found evidence of laika type dogs in burials in the kamchatka peninsular dating back 10,000 years. West siberian laika wsl litter ike x anya 45 days posted onby august 10, 2014 brada1878 posted in breeding, dogs, litter announcements, puppy 1 comment. Federation cynologique internationale uses the word laika in the names of three standard breeds. Nowadays mixed breeds with wolves are artificial and have negative results for the use of dogs as pets as well as working dogs. He has published about 20 scientific papers in russian, when he worked in russia, on topics of population ecology and genetic polymorphism of color of insects and birds.
The russoeuropean laika is one of three widely recognized laika breeds, the other two being the west siberian laika and east siberian laika. Westsiberian laikas are rare outside of their homeland of siberia. West siberian laika english subtitleswild boar hunting in spain duration. The west siberian laika was developed from the descendants of primitive spitztype dogs and wolves. His first article on the west siberian laika and the karelian bear dog was published in north dakota. He is a hardy dog with a very dense and harsh coat.
Id like to get some pros and cons, any input would be appreciated. Includes purebreds and mixed breed dogs, with links going to dog information and pictures. If you want to adopt west siberian laika at your home, be sure to know their behavior personality, health issues and more. A west siberian laika will make a good companion dog for a hiking trip. East siberian laika dog breed facts and information wag. East siberia forest area and was selected from khanty. Majority of west siberian laikas now living in the usa and canada originated from the first three males, alex, chekhov and vern, and two females, shelma and polly, which i imported from russia and ukraine in 19921996.
West siberian laika dog breed description and characteristics. West siberian laikas are known for developing an intense bond with their owners. The russoeuropean laika, the east siberian laika and, the most popular, the west siberian laika. West siberian laika the squirrel dog duke home facebook. History the yakutian laika is a newlydeveloped dog breed with an ancient history. They have a large, muscular body covered with thick, long and usually white fur. On the contrary, apart from being an excellent hunting dog, wsl has proved its worth as a wonderful family. The west siberian laika is a great psychotherapy dog for able bodied active people, who are not lazy to walk a lot and hunt. The west siberian laika or wsl, is a breed of hunting dog. The karelofinnish laika is often grouped with the aforementioned dogs, though is not recognised by the fci as of yet. West siberian laika dog breed info characteristics.
The west siberian laika is the most popular and most numerous of the russian laikas and like its cousins it is primarily bred and used for big game hunting. Russian publications indicate that the term west siberian laika loosely. If you need a west siberian laika puppy for hunting, contact me any time. The east siberian laika shares its history with the. The book focuses on the dogs hard early life and her bond with a trainer named yelena. The breeders work of creating a new breed the west siberian laika, began in late xix century, but a purposeful selection started in the 20s of xx century. Laika tells the story of the russias sputnik ii program and the satellites canine astronaut, laika. In the early 1900s efforts were used to save the laika and a more developed breed standard was incorporated around the 1930s. This dogs became a foundation stock of the west siberian laika in north america. West siberian laika dog breed facts and information wag. Not everyone, even in the english speaking world, refers to. This spitz breed was mainly used as hunterdogs known for their physical strength and protective instinct. The breed is lighter in build and narrower in head than the east siberian laika. Laika dogs are all spitz type dogs from russia that have been traditionally used to hunt.
The term spitz type as it is commonly used defines a type of dog that is characterized by thick, long and more often white fur, with pointed ears and muzzles and a tail that. Jan 07, 2017 how to stop puppy biting and dont do these 5 things when training your puppy duration. For people interested in our west siberian laika pups who live on the other side of the ocean. West siberian laika dog breed information and pictures.
All three breeds are by the fci included in the nordic hunting dogs group in the class of primitive dogs. West siberian laika s by comparison were selectively bred for the trait of being able to focus on only one type of game. The pups are doing well, theyve started eating real food and are very active. International terminology internationally recognized hunting laikas. Yakutian laika dog breed information american kennel club. It is used on a wide variety of game species, for the russians living in remote areas really didnt have a culture or tradition of specialized hunting dogs. The breed standard was developed in the 1930s and in the 1940s the four laika breeds were officially separated by region. A brief history of the siberian husky life with siberian. His first article on the west siberian laika and the karelian. Russoeuropean laika dog breed info characteristics. Russian publications indicate that the term west siberian laika loosely applied to hunting dogs originating with the mansi and khanty people in ural and west siberia, but there were no standards or registrations of wsl as such until 1930. Dogs of mansi and hanty attracted russian hunters, because of their exceptional hunting ability, size, strength, endurance and extraordinary beauty. East siberian laika dog breed info characteristics traits. Get detailed west siberian laika facts, health, history, appearance, temperament, and maintenance information on wag.
He owed dogs of different breeds, but his favorite dog was the west siberian laika. The karelofinnish laika the russoeuropean laika the west siberian laika the. Spitz type is a term that includes specie of domestic dogs having thick, long and beautiful white fur with a tail that curls over the back of their body and have pointed ears. They are extremely loyal but have a very stubborn streak. This is a west siberian laika, a traditional multipurpose hunting dog from west siberia and the northern urals. His topcoat is harsh to the touch, but not wiry, and straight with no wave or curl. This is one of three recognized laika breeds the other two are the russoeuropean laika and the east siberian laika. The west siberian laika is a mediumsized breed but it is also a highly active breed. This working breed originated in the yakutia region of the russian siberia and, in ancient times, the dogs were. The east siberian laika, like the west siberian laika, karelofinnish laika and russoeuropean laika are part of a group of russian dog breeds considered to be spitz type.
East siberian laika wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. There are a handful of laika breeds described by the fci. The west siberian laika wsl is a hunting breed developed by the indigenous people of northern ural and west siberia. In 1989, he found a job as a senior agriculturist with the department of entomology, oklahoma state university, stillwater, oklahoma.
Siberian huskies as some of you may know, i currently own an east siberian laika btch. In november 1987 in tomsk siberia, on a state property breedingcentre owned by the ministry of hunting an fishing, tom was born a dark wolfgrey west siberian laika of the pure chanteiskaja laika type. East siberian laika dog breed facts and information. The term spitz type as it is commonly used defines a type of dog that is characterized by thick, long and more often white fur, with pointed ears and muzzles and a tail that generally curls over the dogs back.
They are natural hunting dogs, traditionally used to tree squirrels and chase after small animals that were valued for their fur. Carolines treasures bb2215ddm halloween scary west. The east siberian laika is a medium to large size purebred dog that developed in the snowcovered regions of russia. Dave says pavel is treeing squirrels and mustelids, and he also has flushed a pheasant and pursued a grebe in the water. History of huskies in finland given that we are based in finland, it is worth looking a little at the history of sled dogs here. For the breed, malevolence towards humans is not typical, nevertheless, in places of primordial breeding they were often used as a guard. Jul 06, 2016 the west siberian laika wsl or zapadnosibirskaia laika is an ancient spitz type hunting dog originating from ural and west siberia.
Majority of west siberian laikas now living in the usa and canada originated from the first three males, alex, chekhov and vern, and two females, shelma and polly, which i imported from russia and ukraine in. Attitude to humans the west siberian laika is a very affectionate and devoted to the master dog. The east siberian laika is one of four different laika dogs in russia. Posted in dog breeds, tagged bird dog training, retriever training, west siberian laika on october 10, 2012 1 comment. We brought him into our lives because my husband wanted a leggy dog that could stay with him on his long mountain bike rides.
Here, he worked until his retirement on february 1, 2000. Description of breeding, field trials and dogshows from its foundation in 1968, until its closing in 1992. West siberian laika dog obedience training tips 10 pro tips for dog training by experts. Today the west siberian laika is still used extensively as a hunting companion. Tato stranka zdruzuje komunitu ludi,ktori maju radi psikov a pacia sa im aj ti severski,ako su lajky. The west siberian laika was established by selective sampling of aboriginal dogs of mansi voguls and hanty ostyak. Other polar breeds hetta huskies dog sledding finland. West siberian laika dog breed info characteristics traits. In the irkutsk kennel, major breeding males were julbars and bulka. Hunting laika breeds of russia vladimir beregovoy on. The book contains information about four hunting laika breeds of russia. East siberian laika dog info, history, temperament, training.
The east siberian laika is the largest of all hunting laika breeds. East siberian laika are friendly to humans, have a pronounced hunting passion, as well as a strong, balanced character. Ikes and anyas puppies were born on june 26th 2014, theyre 30 days old in these photos. West siberian laika breed information, characteristics. It is an all around hunting dog, used on birds and small game and also occasionally on large game. Ikes and anyas puppies were born on june 26th 2014, theyre 45 days 6 weeks old in these photos.
Russian publications indicate that the term west siberian laika loosely applied to hunting dogs originating with the mansi and khanty people in ural region and west siberian plain, but there were no standards or registrations of wsl as such until 1930. West siberian laika breed guide learn about the west. West siberian laika is a dog breed originated in west siberia and relate to eastern siberian laika. West siberian laikas are rare outside of their homeland of siberia. This native russian hunting breed comes from to the ural, west and. I have been doing a lot of research on this breed, has anyone owned or tried these dogs. He keeps west siberian laikas and eastern hounds imported from kazakhstan. He bought a 80 acres farm about 10 miles nw of stillwater.
Laikas are excellent hunting dogs and can even be used for sledding as well. I specialize in breeding hunting west siberian laika, close to aboriginal dogs of the mansi people. West siberian laika breeders, puppies and breed information. The herding dogs of russia above, a map of asia with indigenous populations indicated. You might be wondering why we list the same breed on more than one page. All about west siberian laika dog breed origin, behavior. There was a push to preserve the west siberian laika in the early 1900s. The east siberian laika is a russiantype dog that retains many of the traits it inherited from its wild ancestor, the wolf. The undercoat provides feathering of fur along the cheeks, neck, withers, shoulder, and haunches. The distinguished russian archeological researcher n. The east siberian laika was established as a separate breed in 1947 along with the other three laikas but it has yet to be recognized by the akc or the ukc. As some of you may know, i currently own an east siberian laika btch. Indeed, the 3000 year benchmark so often used in discussion of siberian husky history may itself be a serious underestimate.
The west siberian laika is similar to his cousin the east siberian laika but has a stronger prey drive and a slightly larger body. I got her believing she was a siberian husky coming from working lines, only to find out her temperament was nothing like a sibe, and instead exactly like an east siberian laika. East siberian laika breeders, puppies, facts, pictures. His first article on the west siberian laika and the karelian bear dog was published in north dakota outdoors. The west siberian laika is a strong dog, with a muscular build. The east siberian laika vostotchnosibirskaia laika is a russian breed of dog of spitz type, a hunting dog originating in parts of siberia east of the yenisei river. Karelofinnish laika, russoeuropean laika, east siberian laika, and west siberian laika.
However, that doesnt mean this breed hasnt been tried and tested in some other roles. West siberian laika dog breed facts and information. Females of the west siberian laika are godmothers and, if conditions permit, dig their own whelping dens and give birth to puppies and raise them without any assistance as soon as the food is available. This dog is primarily bred for hunting and sled pulling in its native country, but it is also known as a wonderful family companion and an excellent guard and watchdog. Posts about west siberian laika written by swestfall3. The theory that our dogs are descendants of wolves is strongly being questioned. Posted on july 27, 2014 by posted in breeding, dogs, litter announcements, puppy. I will help you to find a good one from dogs of other west siberian laika breeders. West siberian laika the squirrel dog duke, hillview, kentucky. They are natural hunting dogs, traditionally used to tree squirrels and chase. To obtain this, they used local breeds manskiyski and hantiyski laika. Zak georges dog training revolution recommended for you. Irkutsk kennel of east siberian laika sketches of history.
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