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Basenji

Basenji

Alternative names

Congo Dog

African Bush Dog

Country of origin

Central Africa

Classification

FCI[?]:	Group 5 Section 6
AKC:	Hound
ANKC[?]:	Group 4 (Hounds)
KC(UK)[?]:	Hound
NZKC[?]:	Hounds

Breed standards (external links)

FCI (http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:usRHtLkUsAYJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/043gb2000_en.doc+%2243+/+24.+01.+2000%22&hl=en&ie=UTF-8), AKC (http://www.akc.org/breeds/recbreeds/basenji.cfm), ANKC (http://www.ankc.aust.com/basenji), KC(UK) (http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/hound/h766.htm), NZKC (http://www.nzkc.org.nz/br408)

Notes

Also recognised in Canada

The Basenji is a breed of dog, and a member of the sighthound family. Basenjis are an African hunting dog with no bark.

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