Lion dog
Lion dog may refer to:
- Chinese guardian lions, traditional Chinese architectural ornament known in colloquial English as lion dogs
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Dog breeds
- African Lion Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback, bred for hunting lions
- Chow Chow, also known as "Puffy-Lion Dog"
- Leonberger, also known as the "Gentle Lion"
- Lhasa Apso, a Tibetan breed of dog in the toy group
- Little Lion Dog or Löwchen, a small non-sporting dog
- Maltese Lion Dog, a breed of companion dog originating in Malta
- Pekingese, a Chinese breed of companion dog
- Shih Tzu or Chinese Lion Dog, a breed of dog in the toy group
- Tibetan terrier, a Tibetan breed of dog named after its resemblance to terriers
See also
- Foo Dog (disambiguation)
- Komainu, Japanese statues resembling Chinese guardian lions
- Shisa, Okinawan statues derived from Chinese guardian lions
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