A pye-dog, also known as a pariah dog, is a term used to refer to certain breeds of dogs that originated in Asia. These dogs are often seen wandering on roadsides and streets in remote villages and cities. While the term pye-dog is widely used in India and other parts of Asia, there are various synonyms for this breed. Some of the synonyms include pariah dog, Indian street dog, stray dog, feral dog, village dog, and desi dog. While these dogs have a reputation for being aggressive and unpredictable, they are known for their loyalty and intelligence. Many people choose to adopt pye-dogs and give them a loving home.