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Dog Breeds from Nepal

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Origin: Nepal

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Himalayan Sheepdog

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The Himalayan Sheepdog, or Bhote Kukur, is a powerful livestock guardian known for its loyalty and protective nature. With a rich history in Nepal and India, this breed thrives in outdoor environments and requires ample exercise. Affectionate with families but wary of strangers, they make excellent companions for active households.

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90 min/day

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