Yoranian is originated from United States but Alaunt is originated from Afghanistan. Yoranian may grow 55 cm / 21 inches shorter than Alaunt. Yoranian may weigh 65 kg / 143 pounds lesser than Alaunt. Both Yoranian and Alaunt has almost same life span. Both Yoranian and Alaunt has same litter size. Both Yoranian and Alaunt requires Low maintenance.
History
The Yoranian is a mixed breed, hybrid or “designer” breed. They are a cross between the Pomeranian and the Yorkshire Terrier and are very small dogs. They were developed in Yorkshire, England in the 19th century. It is a very playful, family dog that is not registered with any pure breed club such as the American Kennel Club or AKC.
Alaunt is an extinct breed that existed 3000 years ago since 300 years ago. They were very popular dogs and people used them for many different tasks. They were a perfect working dog, but also they were used for wars and many other situations. Since the migrating was very common through the history, there were many different Alaunt breeds all over the Europe and Asia. Alaunt originated from central Asia, probably Afghanistan.
Basic Information
Origin:
United States
Afghanistan
Weight Male:
20 - 68 kg
44 - 150 pounds
Weight Female:
16 - 60 kg
35 - 133 pounds
Life Span:
12 - 14 Years
10 - 12 Years
Other Names:
Yorky Pom • Yorkie Pom • Yorkie-Pom • Yorki-pom • Yorkipom • Yoranian Terrier • Porkie • Pom-Yorkie
White Kazbegi, White Balkan dogs, Alaunt Gentil, Alaunt de Boucherie, Boucherie
Colors Available:
crcream to apricot
various
Coat:
thin Thick, short/medium, shiny, wirehaired double coat
short
Shedding:
Moderate
Minimal, Seasonal
Temperament:
Curious, Energetic, Intelligent, Loving
Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Curious, Energetic, Gentle, Lively, Loyal, Protective
Grooming:
Low maintenance
Low maintenance
Trainability:
Easy
Moderate
New Owners Friendly:
Yes
No
Description
The Yoranian is a toy breed, as are both its founding breeds. It checks in at only 7 pounds and stands only 6-10 inches tall. It can have medium or long fur in any combination of the parent’s colors including tan, black, blue or white. They have small ears that stand upright and erect, a small muzzle, medium tail and large round eyes. They can be long and slender like the Yorkshire Terrier or barrel shaped like the Pomeranian.
Weight of the Alaunt variates and it depended from dog to dog. The average weight of this breed was 20-68kg. While their height was 56-85cm. Females were slightly smaller with an average weight of 16-60kg, with a height of 50-80cm.
A lifespan of Alaunt was 10-12 years.
Litter Size of an average Alaunt was 6-10 puppies.
Other Names for Alaunt are White Kazbegi, White Balkan dogs, Alaunt Gentil, Alaunt de Boucherie, Boucherie
Characteristics
1.Children friendliness absolutely but monitor so that the dog does not get hurt. They are fragile.
2.Special talents – high energy and lots of enthusiasm
3.Adaptability – very adaptable small apartments are great.
4.Learning ability very high gets bored easily
This breed was very powerful. They could adjust to any climate without any problems. Alaunt needed a lot of exercises because they were very strong and active dogs. They were also very intelligent dogs who knew what it wanted. People loved this breed because they were very smart, but also the perfect companion in every situation. Very protective but kind breed was loved in many countries.
Health Problems
The Yoranian has some medical challenges such as:
• A very fragile neck and back. They can be hurt easily.
• Low Blood Sugar must be monitored.
• Eye irritations and dry eyes without enough tear production.
• Dental issues with decay and loss of teeth.
• Patellar Luxation of slipped kneecaps causing lameness.
• Retinal Atrophy can lead to blindness.
Alaunt was considered as a very healthy dog without any major issues. As every other breed they probably had some health problems, but overall this breed was very healthy and strong breed. Because of their health, they lived over 3000 years through many difficulties in the history of humankind.
Caring The Pet
1 Feeding the puppy don’t overfeed and feed small pieces of toy dog food. 3-4 x per day ¼ cup daily
2.Feeding the adult don’t overfeed/ high quality adult toy dog food. Make sure pieces are small. ¼ to ½ cup daily
3.Points for Good Health – lots of energy and enthusiasm
4. Games and Exercises high energy and enthusiasm at least 2 walks a day.
loves to play inside
Feeding the Alaunt
Since this breed extinct 300 years ago they probably eat leftovers from their owners.
Grooming Alaunt
Grooming Alaunt was a very easy job, they had short and smooth hair so they did not require a lot of grooming.
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