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Dear members of the Russian Branch of Primitive Aboriginal Dogs Society!

We are happy to offer you the second issue of the Newsletter of the Russian Branch of PADS. In this issue, we tried to publish materials most interesting to lovers and fanciers of primitive aboriginal dogs. Article of a Uralian hunter and Allrussian expert in Laika breeds Grigory Nasyrov. For the first time, this article was presented at the International Theoretical and Applied Science Conference “Modern Problems of Hunting Dog Breeding”, May, 2004, in Kirow, Russia. This article is describing contemporary state, past history, present state and forecasts about future of the breed. It attracted great interest of hunters, breeders and owners of West Siberian Laikas and many lovers of dogs of many other hunting breeds. Therefore, we bring this article to your attention.

Sincerely yours,

Editorial Board of Newsletter

Of the Russian Branch of PADS

LET US PRESERVE THE TRADITION OF HUNTING WITH LAIKA By Grigory Nasyrov (Translation by Vladimir Beregovoy)

When we speak of uniqueness of our Laika breeds, many of us do not quite well understand why these dogs are unique.

We often repeat this word simply like a well memorized sound. In fact, there is no other dog breed or primitive group of breeds has a set of valuable working qualities as Laika has. Laika is uniquely adapted to harsh life conditions and is suitable as a hunting partner in lonely life of taiga professional hunters. Since primeval time of origin, Laika did not change his practical application.

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BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SAMOYED Marina Kuzina (Translation by Vladimir Beregovoy)

Dogs that came from the expeditions of Fritiof Nansen are considered the progenitors of the Samoyed. It remains an enigma to many, where the dogs used for Nansen’s expeditions were purchased. Greenland, Chukotka and even the Amur River basin are mentioned as possible sources…

I offer quotations from some documents, which may shed light on the origin of these dogs.

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HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-EUROPEAN LAIKA AND Vladimir Beregovoy and Marina Kuzina (Translation by Vladimir Beregovoy)

In many websites authored by non-Russian writers and even in well respected publications, a myth about origins of the Russo-European Laika circulates. We offer two samples picked out of different websites designed to inform visitors about the Russo-European Laika.

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