Canine Breeds

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  1. 4. a toy dog of singular beauty and upbeat athleticism
  2. 6. an extremely versatile, intelligent, alert, agile, all-purpose Hungarian farm dog
  3. 7. the only dog breed native to Cuba, are cheerful little dogs with a spring in their step and a gleam in their big, brown eyes. These vivacious and sociable companions are becoming especially popular with American city dwellers
  4. 8. a strikingly large, powerful working dog of heavy bone and dignified bearing
  5. 11. a versatile, red-coated gundog built for long days in the field
  6. 13. a lush-coated giant of German origin. They have a gentle nature and serene patience and they relish the companionship of the whole family
  7. 15. a high-spirited gundog known for grace, swiftness, and a flashy red coat.
  8. 16. was bred in medieval England for the now-outlawed activity of otter hunting. This scarce breed is known for his dense shaggy coat, webbed feet, acute sense of smell, and affinity for swimming
  9. 19. a gundog of relatively recent origin. Happy, self-assured, and willing to please
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  1. 1. a muscular, double-coated dog of ancient Japanese lineage famous for their dignity, courage, and loyalty
  2. 2. a breed on an island off the coast of South Korea. Medium-sized and natural in appearance, they are valued as independent hunters, discerning guardians, and loyal companions.
  3. 3. a robust working breed of great strength descended from the mastiffs of the Roman legions
  4. 5. africa's 'Barkless Dog,' a compact, sweet-faced hunter of intelligence and poise
  5. 9. a medium-sized dog with a thick, medium-long coat that can come in a variety of colors. Confident, calm, and well-balanced, he is loyal to the entire family, but reserved towards strangers
  6. 10. one of the world oldest breeds,it was the hunting hound of kings for thousands of years
  7. 12. the 'Poor Man's Racehorse,' is lightning quick. He is an amiable, dignified, and gentle soul, but give him something to chase and he's all business.
  8. 14. a rugged working dog and devoted family pet known for intelligence, patience, and eagerness to please
  9. 17. a gentle, noble, and sweet-tempered companion with an independent spirit. For thousands of years these graceful hounds have been an object of fascination for artists, poets, and kings
  10. 18. a medium-sized spitz dog of ample coat, famous for the distinctive "spectacles" on his foxy face. Once a fixture on the canal barges of his native Holland
  11. 20. normally a tranquil, quiet, and obedient dog, with a calm but vigilant demeanor