Saluki – 5000 years The Saluki currently holds the Guinness World Record for being the oldest breed of dog in the world. Although new research may have undermined that claim, its ancient origins are undeniable. 27 апр. 2021 г.
What was the first dog breed in the world?
The world's oldest known breed of domesticated dog is the saluki, believed to have emerged in 329 BC. Saluki dogs were revered in ancient Egypt, being kept as royal pets and being mummified after death.
What is the 2 oldest dog breed?
Following the Basenji, the Chinese Saluki is the second oldest dog breed in the world. Experts believe that this breed dates back to 685 BC, which was run by the Tang dynasty in China. It is believed that this dog was used to hunt hares and act as watchdog over the home.
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