Norwegian buhund
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Norwegian buhund
from Norwegian bu homestead, livestock + hund dog
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Buzz the Norwegian buhund bested just one opponent, his half-sister, to win their breed Monday while 43 Rhodesian ridgebacks faced off one ring away.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
Ghost, the Norwegian buhund, is a Westminster veteran and won his breed at the 2018 National Dog Show.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 10, 2020
“He loves to show,” says Fay Adcox, owner of Ghost, a 4-year-old Norwegian buhund.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 21, 2018
The Pyrenean shepherd and the Norwegian buhund will compete Monday as part of the herding group.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2010
The two other breeds entering the annual show for the first time are herding dogs — the Pyrenean shepherd and the Norwegian buhund.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2010
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