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	Dog
		Inuit dogs are still used to pull sleds and carry backpacks; they are also used in SEALING and to provide protection from polar bears.
		Canadian Plains Indians relied on dogs for transportation (eg, by dog travois) until they acquired horses in the early 1700s; their breeds are now extinct.
		Dogs were also important in religion; the White Dog Festival, observed by some eastern tribes, required the sacrifice of dogs of a special breed.
	thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0002330 (343 words)

	Sled Dog Central - The Canadian Eskimo Dog
		Eskimo dogs have served nearly all the famous names in arctic and Antarctic exploration.
		The plight of the Eskimo dog over the past few decades has been a sad one, as little effort was extended to introduce this proud breed to the general public and, therefore, the breed has become almost forgotten.
		To hear the wolfish singing of an Eskimo Dog is to be irresistibly drawn to him for life.
	www.sleddogcentral.com /canadian_eskimo.htm (999 words)

	Canadian Eskimo Dog
		Although within the spitz family of dogs, the Canadian Eskimo Dog's origin prior to this is lost in the Inuit prehistory which includes the migration of the Mongolian race from the Asian continent to North America.
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog, as a primitive dog, is primarily a carnivorous breed, whose natural diet consisted of seal, walrus, fish or caribou.
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a powerfully built, moderately sized dog with a thick neck and chest and medium length legs.
	www.ankc.aust.com /caneskimo.html (2028 words)

	Canadian Eskimo Dog Breeders, Breed Clubs and puppies
		he Canadian Eskimo Dog is the dog used by the Inuit as an all-purpose haulage dog and is smaller than the heavyweight Alaskan Malamute but not as light as the quick Sled Dog, the Siberian Husky.
		The Eskimo dog was crucial to the survival of the Inuit; they were used as sledge dogs and helped with hunting by locating seal breathing holes and were sufficiently courageous to hold polar bears at bay.
		It was the Eskimo Dog that proved itself on Polar expeditions; on one trip a six dog team hauled a fully laden sled 750 miles in two weeks.
	www.kennels.co.uk /Working/CanadianEskimoDog.html (521 words)

	Dog
		It soon became evident that the Eskimo dogs which had been kept by people of the Thule culture for 1100-2000 years were facing extinction.
		The Eskimo Dog Research Foundation was formed to re-establish the breed.
		A few dogs of the original type were obtained from remote Inuit camps in Boothia Peninsula, Melville Peninsula and Baffin Island.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1SEC637188 (156 words)

	CANADIAN ESKIMO DOG
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog originates from the Canadian North amoung the Inuit culture.
		The Eskimo Dog was used for sledding, packing, and as a hunting dog for the Inuit.
		One theory as to why the Eskimo Dog was becomming extinct was because of the introduction of snowmobiles in the North.
	canadian_ehh.tripod.com /dog1.html (231 words)

	Canadian Eskimo Dog - Canada's Guide to Dogs
		Originating from the Canadian Arctic, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is called "Qimmiq" by the Inuit and is the oldest indigenous breed still in existence in North America.
		Standard of the Canadian Eskimo Dog — From the Canadian Eskimo Dog Club of Canada The breed standard for the Canadian Eskimo Dog is the longest of the standards recognized by the Canadian Kennel Club.
		Canadian Eskimo Dog Foundation (CEDF) — Established to facilitate a better understanding of the Canadian Eskimo Dog, and to promote what is one of the last remaining strongholds for this extraordinary breed.
	www.canadasguidetodogs.com /eskimo.htm (618 words)

	Dog Maltese
		The Maltese is a toy dog covered from head to foot with a mantle of long, silky, white hair.
		He is gentle-mannered and affectionate, eager and sprightly in action, and, despite his size, possessed of the vigor needed for the satisfactory companion.
		He is among the gentlest mannered of all little dogs, yet he is lively and playful as well as vigorous.
	www.breedersrus.com /dog1maltese.htm (453 words)

	Canadian Eskimo Dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog, otherwise known as the "Qimmiq", is a larger breed of Arctic dog commonly found pulling sleds for their Inuit counterparts.
		However, as snowmobiles tend to be faster and more efficient, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is now a rare breed.
		If this is a dog-breed article, see some suggestions for information to add.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_eskimo_dog (90 words)

	Doggeek.com - Canadian Eskimo Dog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog, or simply the Eskimo Dog, the Esquimaux, or Qimmiq (Inuit name), is an ancient dog from the Canadian North dating back some 2000 years.
		Temperament: The Canadian Eskimo Dog requires firm training, and it is essential for this breed as they are very determined.
		Special Interest: Watching some of these Canadian Eskimo Dog directly out of the Yukon eat can be a startling experience: they can catch an 18-inch frozen fish and down it completely in two bites.
	www.doggeek.com /Breeds/C/Canadian%20Eskimo%20Dog.shtml (214 words)

	Breed PRofile: Canadian Eskimo Dog
		It is estimated that the first Canadian Eskimo Dogs arrived approximately 1100-1200 A.D. with the migration of the Thule Inuit throughout Canada’s Arctic Region.
		The dogs were a vital part in everyday survival of the Inuit people and their families.
		These Sled dog are capable of surviving in extreme temperatures and pulling weights of 99-176 pounds per dog over 15-70 miles a day on snow, or carrying 33 pounds as pack dog in summer.
	www.sidyboysfoolin.com /CanadianEskimoDog.html (303 words)

	CKC > CKC Services > CKC Breed Standards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the summer the dog was used as a pack dog carrying up to 15 kg.
		The temperament of the Canadian Eskimo Dog should reflect the tough, hard-working breed that he is. He is not to be viewed as a domestic pet but rather as a primitive dog originally domesticated by Inuit for specific tasks in a harsh arctic environment.
		Blue eyes, dewclaws on rear legs; floppy ears, the exception being battle torn ears; clipping or altering the coat by scissoring; no evidence at all of a curled or upright tail in male dogs (recognizing that a tail may occasionally be kept down as a sign of subordination or stress); excessive undershot or overshot jaw.
	www.ckc.ca /Default.aspx?tabid=73&Breed_Code=CED (2057 words)

	Dog American Eskimo
		The American Eskimo Dog is compactly built and well balanced, with good substance, and an alert, smooth gait.
		Size There are three separate size divisions of the American Eskimo Dog (all measurements are heights at withers): Toy, 9 inches to and including 12 inches; Miniature, over 12 inches to and including 15 inches; and Standard, over 15 inches to and including 19 inches.
		The American Eskimo Dog has a stand-off, double coat consisting of a dense undercoat and a longer coat of guard hair growing through it to form the outer coat.
	www.breedersrus.com /dog1amereskimo.htm (1012 words)

	NZKC - Breed Standard - Canadian Eskimo Dog - Utility
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog is an aboriginal breed of dog that has gone through many name changes.
		As a breed, The Canadian Kennel Club has, in the past, referred to the dog as the “Eskimo”, “Exquimaux Husky”, “Esquimaux Dog” and”Husky”.
		For centuries this breed was used as a draught animal and was capable of pulling between 45 and 80 kg per dog, covering distances from 15 to 70 miles per day.
	www.nzkc.co.nz /br618.html (2458 words)

	Group 3 - The Working Breeds - A Bravenet.com Hosted Site
		THE ESKIMO DOG, which is the only breed of dog associated with the aboriginal people of the Arctic, has a history dating back between 1100 and 2000 years.
		Authorities suggest that the breed was probably taken to the North American arctic by the Thule Eskimos and that the dogs gradually spread from Alaska to Greenland.
		In summer the Kingmik is a pack dog, and in all seasons he is a companion on the hunt being keen enough of nose to locate seal breathing holes in the ice, and brave enough to hold large game at bay for the hunter to come in for the kill.
	groupthree.bravehost.com /ced.html (355 words)

	Dogs in Canada : Breeds : Canadian Eskimo Dog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Origin: A dog of the Canadian Arctic, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is called 'Qimmiq' by the Inuit.
		Temperament: Though a primitive dog, the Canadian Eskimo Dog has had a long association with humans and is a gentle and affectionate companion.
		Network is non-profit and dedicated to the survival of the purebred Canadian Eskimo Dog.
	www.dogsincanada.com /breeds/canadian_eskimo_dog.html (377 words)

	Discover Dogs - Working - Canadian Eskimo Dog
		Sled dog capable of surviving in extreme temperatures and pulling weights of 45-80 kgs (99-176lbs) per dog over 15-70 miles a day on snow, or carrying 15 kgs (33lbs) as pack dog in summer.
		dogs 30-40 kgs (66-88lbs), bitches 18-30 kgs (40-66 lbs).
		Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree and its effect upon the health and welfare of the dog.
	www.the-kennel-club.org.uk /discoverdogs/working/canadianeskimo.htm (323 words)

	All about the Canadian Eskimo Dog Foundation.
		The (CED) Canadian Eskimo Dog is on the verge of extinction with estimates of (300) three hundred or less pure CKC registered dogs left in the World.
		Currently the CEDF is the largest CED breeding kennel in the World, accounting for approximately 1/3 (one third) of the World's population.
		By generating sufficient operating revenues it is the goal of the CEDF to provide for the continued well being of these Canadian Eskimo Dogs, thus ensuring the survival of the breed.
	www.polarbearworld.com /aboutdog.htm (543 words)

	American Eskimo Dog Breed History
		The American Eskimo Dog is a member of the Spitz family of dogs.
		The American Eskimo Dog is not related to the Canadian Eskimo Dog nor the North Greenland Eskimo Dog.
		In 1984 the American Eskimo Dog Club of America was formed and is considered to be the breed's parent club by the A.K.C. In 1985, the A.E.D.C.A. included the toy size in its first written standard, and has not changed since.
	www.barkbytes.com /history/amesk.htm (739 words)

	* Canadian Eskimo Dog - (Dog): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Typical spitz dog with thick neck and broad chest, well boned legs of medium length.
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog requires firm training, and it is essential for this breed as they are very determined.
		ESKIMO DOG The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a dog with a zest for life, a gentle disposition, curious, alert and very intelligent.
	www.mimihu.com /dog/canadian_eskimo_dog.html (109 words)

	Help for a breed above (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Toronto (Feb 23/04) - The Canadian Kennel Club recognizes the Canadian Eskimo (or Inuit sled) Dog is on the brink of extinction.
		It is up to people who breed the dogs, and the general public, to show an interest in having the animals around.
		He harnesses his dog and has her pull a sled while running with him in the city.
	www.nnsl.com /frames/newspapers/2004-02/feb23_04dog.html (306 words)

	CentralPets.com - Canadian Eskimo Dog Page (Printer Friendly Version)
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog, also known as the Esquimaux, or the Qimmiq, is a descendant of a breed that is nearly 2,000 years old.
		Friendly, lively, and enthusiastic, Canadian Eskimos are very strong dogs which thrive in extreme cold weather and have problems adjusting to temperate climates.
		Canadian Eskimos will grow to a height between 20 and 28 inches and weigh in between 40 to 85 pounds.
	centralpets.com /phpscripts/PrintFriendly.php?AnimalNumber=3117 (329 words)

	Eskimo dog - American Eskimo : Dogs : Pets/Animals : Dog Gifts : Marketplace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		American Eskimo Dog, breed of domestic dog introduced to the United States from Germany in either the late The National American Eskimo Dog Association
		The Eskimo Dog has served as the only means of transportation for his people since 1000 BC.
		American Eskimo Dog Rescue I have been heavily involved in Eskimo rescue for three years.
	www.weblinkeasy.com /?q=eskimo-dog (243 words)

	canadian dog kennel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Canadian Dog Breeder of the Dogue de Bordeaux and French Mastiff.
		Canadian Kennel Club Breed Standard: Entlebuch Mountain Dog Group Three - Working Dog A Swiss Breed General Appearance This is a smaller than average dog, well proportioned in every way.
		Canadian Kennel Club Standard for the Australian Cattle Dog Origin and Purpose - The Australian Cattle Dog was developed to assist with the development of the cattle industry in early Austrlaina...
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	Canadian Eskimo Dog Introduction
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog Club is a source of reliable information compiled from individuals who have first hand experience and knowledge in owning, breeding and maintenance of this indigenous and often misunderstood breed.
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog is one of the five indigenous dogs that Canada is proud to call their own.
		The dogs were an adherent, important and vital part assisting in everyday survival of the Inuit and their families.
	www.canadianeskimodog.com (436 words)

	The Kennel Club UK - Official Site
		Discover Dogs - The Discover Dogs Exhibition is held at Earls Court and the main features are the main ring programme, dog training and display ring, canine merchandise, the Kennel Club Junior Organisation and the Good Citizen Dog Scheme.
		Good Citizen Dog Scheme - GCDS is the largest dog obedience training scheme in the UK.
		Dog Breed Registration - the Kennel Club handles the registration of some 240,000 pedigree dogs annually and the pedigrees of all such dogs can be verified by the Kennel Club.
	www.the-kennel-club.org.uk /index.asp?section=discoverdogs/ddframe.asp?mainpage=/discoverdogs/working/canadianEskimo.htm (248 words)

	Doggone ... almost
		Iqaluit (Feb 16/04) - The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a strong symbol of the North, a link to the past, and a reminder of where Inuit have been and how they survived for thousands of years on the land.
		Now The Canadian Kennel Club is calling for action to protect the dogs (also known as the Inuit sled dog or Qimmiq).
		Many dogs that appear to be Inuit dogs are not, she said.
	www.nnsl.com /frames/newspapers/2004-02/feb16_04dog.html (679 words)

	Canadian Eskimo dog breed and breeder information profile - Pets.ca
		These dogs have an enormous amount of energy, and their exercise requirements reflect this.
		The Canadian Eskimo, or Eskimo Dog is a breed of sled and hunting dog found near the Arctic Circle.
		Watching some of these Canadian Eskimo Dog directly out of the Yukon eat can be a startling experience: they can catch an 18-inch frozen fish and down it completely in two bites.
	www.pets.ca /breedprofiles/a/canadianeskimo/c3.htm (279 words)

	Pets.ca - Pet forum for dogs cats and humans - recognized breed?
		Although I agree that this dog is now and probably always was some sort of mix, I think that the history behind these dogs is a great thing to keep alive.
		July 3rd, 2005 08:56 PM The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a true breed that is recognized with the CKC.I know of one breeder in Brampton.
		The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a true breed that is recognized with the CKC.I know of one breeder in Brampton.
	www.pets.ca /forum/printthread.php?t=12292 (2249 words)

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