The Nenets Laika - a hunter, shepherd, watchdog and even nanny. History of the breed | Facts

Have you ever heard of such a dog breed as the Nenets Laika? These are fluffy, strong animals with a “reinforced concrete” nervous system. They are also called the reindeer-herding Spitz (Olenegonka). Dog breeders with experience speak about the Nenets Laika as about an amazing discovery. This dog is a hunter, a shepherd, a watchdog, a companion. In Norway they are used even in criminology and are taken on expeditions. Moreover, the Nenets Laika helped after shipwrecks in the Arctic and even played a role in the Great Patriotic War. We are going to tell you about history of the amazing breed.