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Moscow Water Dog

Also known as Moscow Diver, Moscow Retriever, Moskovsky Vodolaz.

Related breedChinook1917 to 2013 · United States

Moscow Water Dog at a glance

Origin
Moscow, Russia
Appeared
1945 to 1960 (likely)
Family
Poodle
Type
Water dog
Size
Large
Life span
Not recorded
Recognised by
No major club
Status
Extinct

The name. Named for Moscow, where the Red Star Kennels bred it; Russian moskovsky vodolaz means "Moscow diver".

Same familyCzechoslovakian Wolfdog1955 to 1999 · Slovakia, Czech Republic

Family and relatives

Same eraGoldendoodle1969 to 1992 · United States

Place in time

The Moscow Water Dog appears 1945 to 1960 (likely), in the Modern Era, when 67 breeds first appeared.

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