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What is considered a wolf hybrid dog?

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Wolf-dog hybrid (hybrid for short) is a term used to describe an animal that is part wolf and part domestic dog. Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) and wolves (Canis lupus) share an evolutionary past and thus share many physical and behavioral traits.


What percentage is considered a wolf hybrid?

According to the Dog Breed Info Center, a hybrid that is 1-49 percent wolf is considered a Low Content, 50-74 percent is considered a Mid Content, and anything 75 percent or higher is considered a High Content.

What breeds make a wolfdog?

The Saarloos Wolfdog is a cross between a German Shepherd and, well, a wolf. Pet Guide notes that these intelligent dogs respond well to training, but need someone who can give them firm boundaries. Though they may look tough, Saarloos Wolfdogs generally aren't aggressive.

What is a high percentage of wolf in a dog?

The general layout for wolf content is 1-49% is considered a Low Content (LC), 50-74 % is considered a Mid Content (MC), and 75% + is considered a High Content (HC) a High Content may have 1-3 dog traits but otherwise should be virtually indistinguishable from a pure wolf.

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