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Fu Quan

Also known as Xiong Quan, Long Quan, Tian Quan, Chinese Foo Dog, Chinese Temple Forest Dog.

Related breedEnglish Setter1500 to 1850 · United Kingdom

Fu Quan at a glance

Origin
China
Appeared
1500 to 1990 (uncertain)
Family
Asian Spitz
Type
Guard dog
Size
Medium
Life span
12 to 15 years
Recognised by
No major club
Status
Living

The name. Chinese fú quǎn (福犬), "fortune dog".

Same familyPapillon1500 to 1935 · France, Belgium

Family and relatives

Place in time

The Fu Quan appears 1500 to 1990 (uncertain), in the Age of Exploration, when 87 breeds first appeared.

A full article on the Fu Quan is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.