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    You can see different types of Laikas in many Russian films, though they can be hard to spot and identify. This list includes the West Siberian, East Siberian, and Russo-European Laika. Recommendations for additions are welcome! The title links will take you to Amazon movie pages (Reel Dogs earns a referral fee at no cost…

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    The East European Shepherd, or Vostochno Evropeiskaya Ovcharka (VEO), was developed after World War One in Russia and Ukraine as a bigger, more cold-resistant relation of the German Shepherd Dog with a thick coat and level topline. Bred for military and guard work, you can see VEOs in many Soviet military films, most of which…