The Afghan Hound comes from the mountains of Afghanistan and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful dogs with their flowing coats and curly tails.
Meaning “rabbit dog” in Maltese, the Pharaoh Hound is generally used for hunting rabbits in the Maltese Islands.
Originally developed for big game hunting, due to its muscular stature, Dogo Argentinos are one of the most expensive dogs in the world.
The Canadian Eskimo dog is one of the rarest breeds in the world and is currently facing extinction with less than 300 dogs remaining in 2018.
This one might surprise some people because Rottweilers are a generally more common breed than all the other puppers on this list.
Hailing from West Africa, they were mainly used as hunting dogs and are distinct relatives to Middle Eastern and South Indian hounds.
This massive doggo made its way to American from Tibet where it protected sheep from predators like wolves, leopards, and bears.
The Chow Chow originates from northern China and is one of the oldest and rarest breeds in the world.