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9 Canine Breeds for Warm Climates

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The typical Dachshund has a high-energy character that allows it to quickly adjust to new situations

Dachshund

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Greyhounds have thin coats and slender bodies. These traits make it easier for individuals to manage their temperature in hot weather than cold.

Greyhound

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Even in warm weather, the German shorthaired pointer is a great hunting dog or energetic dog.

German Shorthaired Pointer

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Even in warm weather, the German shorthaired pointer is a great hunting dog or energetic dog.

Chihuahua

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This breed comes from Afghanistan, which has scorching days and freezing nights.

Afghan Hound

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Smaller dogs may manage heat better than larger ones.

Yorkshire Terrier

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Most Chinese crested dogs are hairless. They likely originated in Asia from hot-weather hairless African dogs.

Chinese Crested

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Great Danes are great large breed dogs for hot conditions.

Great Dane

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Australian cattle dogs' short double coats keep them cool throughout long days herding livestock and shield them from cold nights.

Australian Cattle Dog

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