They are medium sized athletic having a more wolf like structure. They have a long slim and muzzle head and they have ears that are prick and upright. They have constant alert eyes. The tail resembles a Siberian husky which is either long or curled up.
They have two types of coats. It is either longhaired or short and dense. They differ in colours ranging from silver to black, tortoise shell colour or the broken pattern coat colouring referred by the Native Americans as spirit dog. They have an overcoat that is dense and long, whereas the undercoat that is wind and waterproof |
The Native American Indian Dog lived with the American Indian for centuries and helped the Native Americans. This breed was used for hunting by the Native Americans and was taught to fish.
