Dogs Atlas
Kurī

Kurī

Also known as Kuri, Māori Dog.

Related breedBeagle1400 to 1890 · United Kingdom

Kurī at a glance

Origin
New Zealand
Appeared
1250 to 1300 (likely)
Family
Dingo & Pacific
Type
Pariah / village dog
Size
Small
Life span
Not recorded
Recognised by
No major club
Status
Extinct

The name. Māori kurī, "dog".

Same familyBichon Frisé1300 to 1933 · Belgium, France

Family and relatives

Same eraPoodle1400 to 1874 · France

Place in time

The Kurī appears 1250 to 1300 (likely), in the Late Middle Ages, when 53 breeds first appeared.

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