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- 7. One of many descendant of the fighting dogs of the high valleys of Tibet; developed to fight bulls and hunt bears
- 11. (2 words) Which breed of dog was found on the dogecoin?
- 12. (2 words) Believed to be a cross with herding dogs and wolves; used to be used as a sheepherding dog, now they are commonly used as police and guard dogs
- 14. This terrier dates back to the 1830s when it was used in dog and bullfights
- 15. This hound hunted in packs and pursued game by sight; existed thousands of years ago in Egypt
- 16. This hound is short-legged, and heavier boned than any other breed; Friars of the French Abbey played a part in the breeds development
- 17. (2 words) Believed that Mastiff breeds of Asia and Irish Wolfhounds are the principal ancestors of this breed
- 18. Compact body with well-developed musculature; oriental origin, first appearing in the Buddhist monasteries of Tibet
- 19. This retriever is native to Newfoundland, this is an active water dog bred to assist the hunter in retrieving downed waterfowl
- 20. This hounds greatest ability is speed and they are often used in races
- 21. Sense of smell is highly developed; used for tracking people and finding lost children, buried miners, and earthquake victims
- 22. This setter has been trained as a bird dog in England for over 400 years and gained popularity in the US due to its beauty, and aristocratic appearance
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- 1. The American ____ Spaniel has retained its classification as a sporting dog and is the smallest member of the sporting dog family
- 2. Descendants of the Drover dogs of Rome;used as a herding dog to move cattle to and from the market
- 3. Originated in Germany, where the breed was known as Pudel, which means splash in the water
- 4. (2 words) Breed was developed in Italy; Smallest breed of dog that hunts by sight
- 5. These dogs were found travelling with the Gypsies; most importantly known as carriage or coach dogs
- 6. (2 words) Developed in the mountains as guardians over flocks of sheep
- 8. The Alaskan _______ is named after the Innuit tribe and is one of the oldest breeds of sled dogs
- 9. Known as the badger dog
- 10. Smallest breed in the world; oldest breed of dog on the American continent; originated in Mexico
- 11. (2 words) Originated by the Chukchi people of northeastern Asia as an endurance sled dog
- 13. This dog gets its name from the way it positions its body in the presence of wild game
