these dog breeds are in danger of extinction – Metro World News

Los dogs are of the pets more adorable: they fill the home with joy, wag their tails and shower you with love when you return from work. Without a doubt, they can become your best friend and your faithful companion.

But unfortunate news surprised us all: thiss three breeds are in danger of extinction. According to the portal Mascotísimas del Diario de Sevilla, in Spain, they point out that these puppies could disappear in a few years.

dog breeds in danger of extinction

Puli

“It is native to Hungary, small to medium in size and is known for its ‘corded’ or ‘dreadlocks’ coat, which forms from six months of age. For centuries these dogs have been used as working animals, mainly for herding, although their appearance made them the ideal companion for children for a long time,” they explained in the article.

Lundehund

“There are less than 3,000 Norwegian Lundehund in the world, which makes them one of the rare breeds,” they pointed out about this breed on the Royal Canin portal.

He is originally from Norway and the average life expectancy ranges between 12 and 14 years of age. “Norwegian Lundehunds are Spitz-type dogs, with rectangular bodies and a fairly light and flexible build. Alert, energetic and active, the Norwegian Lundehund is perfectly adapted to hunt puffins in rocky fjords and coastlines.

English Shepherd or Bobtail

According to the Kennel Club, the main canine association in the United Kingdom, this is another breed that is in danger of extinction.

There are “less than 300 annual records of puppies and they are in danger of disappearing from our streets,” the association said, as reported by the Diario de Sevilla.

“In 2020, only 227 Bobtail puppies were registered, the lowest number for sixty years, when this breed had its heyday propelled by an advertisement for the Dulux paint brand,” they added.

Dogs are really capable of making us happier, relaxing and improving our mental health, as explained in the Psychology and Mind portal.

“Dogs are perfect company because they are there for us in good times and bad. In fact, loneliness can increase the risk of death and dogs are not going to leave you alone, “they detailed.

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