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•   A Brief Introduction to the KBD Breed A Brief Introduction to the Karelian Bear Dog. Country of Origin - Finland. Medium size dog, strong and muscular, robust conformation; ears pricked of medium size with slightly rounded tips; tail set high of medium length and curved over the back. •   Karelian Bear Dog - Breed Information The generic Spitz gradually evolved into a number of different breeds, each performing some task essential to the survival of man and dog. The Karelian Bear Dog is primarily used to hunt bear and elk when they are available, although they have also been used to hunt smaller animals when big game was scarce. •   Karelian Bear Laikas Picture, Facts, Information Karelian Bear Laikas: Karelian Bear Dog - country of origin Finland, and Russo European Laika - country of origin former USSR. Large hunting laikas from Karelia and neighboring areas on the Russian/Finland border have become popular throughout European Russia as well as in Finland. The breed that the Finns fostered took on the name Karelian Bear Dog. •   West Siberian Laika Dog - Information and Photo The West Siberian dog is seen more often than the East Siberian and is definitely more established. These Laikas are known as sled dogs and are popular for hunting big game. The sable or ermine, is this hunter's favorite.