Langqing Quan (Chinese: 狼青犬), also known as the Chinese Langqing Dog (中華狼青犬),Langqing Dog, referred to as Langqing (狼青), is a Chinese dog breed widely distributed in northern China.[1]
Background
Langqing Quan is a dog breed formed by cross-breeding between Tugou, a Wolfdog strain in northern China, and Chinese Wolves located in northern China. It is one of several dog breeds widely distributed in China.[2][3]
During the Japanese invasion of China in the 19th and 20th centuries, the Japanese army used this breed as a military dog.[4]
Appearance
Langqing Quan is a large dog with the physical characteristics of a typical wolf breed dog. Its eye color is yellowish brown or dark brown. Its coat colors include iron blue, green white, grass yellow, blue gray, etc.[5]
Use as a working dog
Langqing Quan is mainly suitable for working dogs responsible for supervision, care, guarding, robbery prevention, theft prevention, patrolling, hunting, fighting and other tasks. Commonly found in forest farms, enterprises, warehouses, villas, resorts, and fish ponds.
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