Four native
bloodlines

Every dog in our kennel belongs to a working Indian breed that was shaped by this land: its heat, its scrub, its hunters. We keep them true to type, in temperament and in build.

01

Origin: Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
Height: 65–75 cm
Weight: 22–25 kg

**Rajapalayam**Tall, white and dignified

Coat: Short, pure white
Temperament: Loyal, reserved
Traditional work: Boar hunting, guarding

Origin: Kombai, Theni district
Height: 50–60 cm
Weight: 20–30 kg

Coat: Short, reddish-brown
Temperament: Bold, protective
Traditional work: Wild boar hunting

Origin: Chippiparai, Madurai region
Height: 60–75 cm
Weight: 15–25 kg

Coat: Short; fawn, silver, brindle
Temperament: Gentle, alert
Traditional work: Hare and deer coursing

Origin: Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Height: 60–65 cm
Weight: 16–22 kg

Coat: Short; black or black-and-tan
Temperament: Sensitive, devoted
Traditional work: Hare coursing

Enquire about Rajapalayam

Which breed
suits you?

Every breed here is a working dog with its own nature. This is our general guide to how they compare, so you can match one to your home and lifestyle.

Rajapalayam

Size
Speed
Guarding
Stamina
Calm indoors

Best forGuarding a home or farm

Kombai

Size
Speed
Guarding
Stamina
Calm indoors

Best forExperienced owners who want property protection

Chippiparai

Size
Speed
Guarding
Stamina
Calm indoors

Best forActive owners with open space to run

Kanni

Size
Speed
Guarding
Stamina
Calm indoors

Best forOne-person bond and an active lifestyle