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•   Thai Ridgeback Dog - Breed Information The origin of the Thai Ridgeback is unknown but the breed developed in eastern Thailand, where the breed was kept pure by isolation. Descriptions of the breed can be found in written references dating back to the 17th century. The breed's name comes from a ridge of hair that runs along the dog's back, a trait found in only three breeds of purebred dogs. •   Thai Ridgeback Dog Information and Photo The Thai Ridgeback is a medium-sized pariah-type dog, with a wedge-shaped head, prick ears, and a short, smooth coat. The Thai Ridgeback needs an owner who understands the breed. A Thai who is poorly raised can be aggressive. They require a dominant owner. •   Thai Ridgeback Photo Gallery The Thai Ridgeback Dog is an old breed which can be seen in the archeological writing in Thailand which was written about 35O years ago. Mainly in the eastern part of Thailand, it was used for hunting. People also used it to escort their carts and as a watchdog.