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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Hunting Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#539

Puppy Price

Unknown

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Anjing KampungMalaysian Dog

⚖️Telomian Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Shedding Level:Low shedding, manageable grooming needs

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Dog Friendly:Exceptionally social, thrives in multi-dog homes

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

Price and Availability

Price Range

Unknown

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

History

The Telomian dog is a primitive breed that finds its origins in the southeast parts of Asia, mostly in Malaysia. The exact ancestry of the breed is mostly unknown for the reason being that it is a rare and old breed, and there is not much documentation and records left about the breeding process and

Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Telomian is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Telomian sheds minimally, making it easier to maintain and ideal for those who prefer less cleanup.

The Telomian requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Telomian demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

The Telomian is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Telomian is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

The Telomian is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Telomian is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

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