The Bakharwal dog is determined in northern India. It is a historic working Indian canine breed observed throughout the Pir Panjal Range of India, the place it has been bred for many centuries by means of the Bakarwal and Gujjar nomadic tribes, as cattle guardians canine and agreement protector. While the Bakharwal Dog is mainly located in India, it is determined in smaller numbers in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

A current find out says that this breed is on the verge of extinction and the Bakerwal neighborhood has appealed to encompass this animal in the endangered species category. Of late, there have been many instances when this mountain breed of canine reduced in size rabies or was once shot via separatist militants.

Bakharwal dog Highlights
Breed Size	Large
Nature	Playful, Friendly
Energy Level	Hyper
Intelligence	High
Barking Level	Howler
Coat Length	Long, Medium
Breed Group	Working
Droll Amount	Low
Good with	Familes, Children, Dog
Feed Level	Medium, High
Colour Type	Black and tan, red, fawn, pied, sable, white and brindle
Other Facts	Origin - Indian subcontinent

Bakharwal History

The beginning of the Bakharwal Dog lies in northern India, in particular in the states of Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. It has been bred with the aid of the Gujjar and Bakerwal castes, as nicely as different nearby human beings of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, for the motive of guarding their flocks of goats, sheep, and cattle, alongside with their houses, from centuries. The Bakharwal Dog might also be descended from crossbreeding the Tibetan Mastiff with the Indian pariah dog, although different students kingdom that the Bakharwal Dog is the "oldest Indian Dog which in view that centuries has been surviving with the Gujjar tribe."

Bakharwal Feeding

Feeding How plenty a mature dog eats relies upon its size, age, build, metabolism, and exercise level. Dogs are individuals, simply like people, and they don’t all want an equal quantity of food.

The Bakharwal puppies are massive animals. So, their weight-reduction plan needs to be formulated for a massive-sized breed with common electricity and exercising needs. You can consult with your vet for higher recommendations.

Bakharwals are vegetarians and they love consuming milk and ingesting bread. Belonging to the nomadic background, they chorus from consuming meat and stay on milk merchandise and bread.

Bakharwal Health and Care

Health

This breed is immune to many unfavorable illnesses and infections. Common troubles are patellar luxation, obesity, bloating, dogs' hip dysplasia, and cryptorchidism.

Care

They don’t go well with nicely to a condo lifestyle and they want a medium-sized yard for their everyday exercise. Involve them in full of life things to do like strolling as well as taking part in need in their daily routine. The proprietor should preserve the proper stability between the bodily as nicely as intellectual fitness of the dog.

The grooming wishes of a Bakharwal are minimal. Brushing their coat 4 to 5 instances a week will be enough. The double coat requires trimming periodically, or else it may additionally boost a dense coat.

Obedience education is essential as they will regularly demand matters which the proprietor would possibly now not favor to provide them. It receives bored quickly, so make certain the training is exciting and exciting. Introduce video games that furnish intellectual stimulation like video games and puzzles. Teach it social abilities so that it doesn’t act aggressively in front of different people.

Bakharwal dog Unique Name

Male Name	Female Name
Benji	Bean
Blaze	Brownie
Brody	Carly
Carter	Cookie
Champ	Darla
Dexter	Darlene
Duke	Gracie
Gage	Hailey
Gus	Holly
Joey	Jasmine
Lucky	Kate
Max	Katie
Morris	Lucky
Parker	Nina
Peanut	Penny
Rockwell	Piper
Rosco	Precious
Simba	Smokey
Wrigley	Violet
Winnie	Brittany