Sapsali

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Sapsaree
Other names	Sapsal Gae Sapsaree
Origin	South Korea
Breed status	Not recognized as a breed by any major kennel club.
Dog (domestic dog)

The Sapsali (Korean: 삽살이) is a shaggy South Korean breed of dog. The word is followed in Korean by either gae (meaning "dog") or the suffix ee / i, but is also romanized as Sapsaree.

History[]

Korean Sapsali (Female, 65 lbs, 6 yrs old) from the Chungju Lake area, South Korea

The breed were slaughtered in large numbers by the Japanese when Korea was under Japanese rule to make winter coats for its military in Manchuria.^[1] Near extinction in the mid-1980s, the breed was revived using the eight remaining dogs.^[1]

See also[]

• Dogs portal
• List of dog breeds
• Donggyeongi
• Jindo
• Pungsan

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