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3. Popular breed known for its gentle nature and a dense, water-repellent coat.
6. Large, white hunting breed from Argentina, known for its strength and athleticism.
7. Tiny breed originating from Mexico, often seen as a purse companion.
9. Short-legged breed known as the "sausage dog" for its long body and lively nature.
13. Compact breed with a distinctive beard and eyebrows, known for its independent nature.
14. Small toy breed with a long, silky white coat, originating from the Mediterranean.
15. Low-slung hound with long ears and a keen sense of smell, originally bred for hunting.
19. Small toy dog with butterfly-like ears and a friendly disposition.
21. Small breed with a long, flowing coat and a name meaning "lion dog" in Chinese.
23. Elegant breed with a long, flowing coat and a regal bearing, often seen in shows.
27. Powerful sled dog with a wolf-like appearance and thick fur coat, used in Arctic regions.
28. Large working breed, often associated with alpine rescues, featuring a gentle nature.
31. Large, white livestock guardian dog from the Pyrenees mountains, protective and gentle.
34. Intelligent herding breed renowned for its agility and black-and-white coat.
35. German breed known for its alertness, intelligence, and sleek black and tan coat.
36. Small scent hound famous for its strong sense of smell and distinctive bark.
39. Chinese breed with a lion-like mane and a unique blue-black tongue.
40. Friendly and outgoing retriever, often used as a guide or assistance dog.
41. Small, curly-haired dog with a cheerful disposition, often used as a companion.
42. Small, white Scottish breed known for its bright eyes and lively spirit.
43. Hungarian pointer known for its short, rust-colored coat and athletic abilities.
44. Small Tibetan breed with a long, flowing coat and a loyal temperament.
46. Sporting breed known for its long ears and friendly temperament.

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1. Muscular German breed known for its energy and distinctive flat-faced appearance.
2. Large working dog often used for water rescues due to its webbed feet and strong build.
4. English breed with a muscular build, often called "Staffy," known for loyalty.
5. Small, energetic dog with a white coat and distinctive tan markings, known for its agility.
8. Italian mastiff breed known for its muscular build and protective nature.
10. Herding breed known for its blue merle coat and intense blue eyes.
11. Sporting dog with a rich red coat and elegant, athletic build.
12. Spotted breed often associated with firefighters and known for its distinctive coat.
16. Giant breed known for its height, often called the "Apollo of dogs."
17. Small herding breed with a short stature and a long body, favored by royalty.
18. Distinctive breed with an egg-shaped head and muscular build, often playful.
20. Small Japanese breed with a fox-like face and a spirited nature.
22. Medium-sized working dog with blue or multi-colored eyes, known for its wolf-like appearance.
24. Large Japanese breed known for its loyalty and thick double coat.
25. White, fluffy breed from Siberia, known for its "smiling" expression and thick coat.
26. Small breed with a curled tail and wrinkled face, originating from China.
29. African breed known for the ridge of hair along its back and hunting prowess.
30. Sturdy, medium-sized dog with a wrinkled face and a pushed-in nose.
32. Large German breed known for its protective nature and black and tan coat.
33. Fastest dog breed, often used in racing, known for its lean and slender build.
37. American breed with a tuxedo-like coat pattern and a friendly, lively demeanor.
38. Intelligent breed often seen in three sizes: standard, miniature, and toy.
42. German breed known for its sleek, silver-gray coat and hunting abilities.
45. Chinese breed recognized for its wrinkled skin and protective instincts.