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Dog Breeds for Final
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- 1-Originated in Hungary -Symbol of German Nobility -Almost died out after WWI and II -"the hungarian pointer" -"the velcro dog" -rusty red-gold coat -no odor -no whites in their eyes, only their colored irisesThe Vizsla
(sporting) - 2-named for a french province (originated in France) -natural pointers and excellent retrievers -maximum quality and minimum size -friendly temperament and love people -naturally short tailThe Brittany
(sporting) - 3-Originiated in Newfoundland -medium sized with otter tail -love the water/to swim -Named after Labrador Sea -soft mouth -high trainability -#1 dog is USThe Labrador Retriever
(sporting) - 4-display hunting instinct at 2 months old -first dog to stand game -first dog in the AKC -bred to "point" at birds and small gameThe Pointer
(sporting) - 5What are the 3 subcategories of the sporting group?-forerunners
-flushers
-retrievers - 6-"sausage or badger dog" -Means badger in german -Oringinated in Germany -fiesty, stubborn -standard and miniature versions -smooth, long, or wire hairedThe Dachshund
(hound) - 7-Named after a German family that immigrated to America -State dog of NC -used to hunt large game like bear and wild boar -Developed in Smokey Mountains NCThe Plott Hound
(hound) - 8-"baggy suit" -Oringially from Western Europe -named bc breeders tried to keep the blood line clean of other breeds -accepted in court of law -affectionate, sensitive, good with kidsThe Bloodhound
(hound) - 9-tricolored -joined the AKC in 2012 -developed rom the English Coonhound -named because they chase things up treesThe Treeing Walker Coonhound
(hound) - 10-Originated in Malines, Belgium -black tips, ears, and mask -more aggressive, easier to train, and smaller (?) than German shepherdsThe Belgian Malinois
(herding) - 11-very energetic and intelligent -highly trainable -named for the border region between England and Scotland -use intense stare and nippingThe Border Collie
(herding) - 12-naturally bobbed or docked tail -bred to herd cattle -erect ears -intelligent -herds by barking and nippingThe Pembroke Welsh Corgi
(herding) - 13-2nd most powerful jaw behind Rottweiler -#1 reported biters -Used for police work/military, guide dogs, and herding -#2 most popular breed in US -Originated in Germany -puppies born with floppy earsThe German Shepherd
(herding) - 14-developed in england, brought to US to compete in fighting pits -smaller, "friendlier", than pitbulls -also used for bullbaitingThe American Staffordshire Terrier
(terrier) - 15-Originated in Ireland -farm dog for getting vermin and protection -"poor man's dog of Ireland" -born with a dark brown coat, then develop a warm ripe-wheat colorThe Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier
(terrier) - 16-named after the rocky dens that foxes and badgers live in -sporty, vivacious, fearless -"toto"The Cairn Terrier
(terrier) - 17-named for a mining town in England -has a gypsy/circus background -has a wooly coat with a lamb-like look -used to hunt verminThe Bedlington Terrier
(terrier) - 18-can be apple or deer shaped -small dog syndrome -Originated in a state in mexico -originally used for religious ceremonies (sacrifices) and were pets to the rich -sassyChihuahua
(toy) - 19-originated in Africa -evolved from african hairless dogs -taken to china by mariners -two forms, powderpuff and hairless -used to hunt vermin on ships -prone to sunburn, tooth loss/decay, skin allergies, dislocating kneecapsThe Chinese Crested
(toy) - 20-from Europe -Means butterfly in french -known for butterfly ears and squirrel tail -two variations (one with dropped ears, means moth)The Papillion
(toy)
Phalenes have dropped ears - 21-originated in the Mediterranean -bred for hunting small game/companionship -like attention, lapdogs -high energy -can be a "velcro" dog -can be litter trained -catlikeThe Italian Greyhound
(toy) - 22-Originated in the British Isles -used for bull baiting -lovable and gentle disposition -various health issuesThe Bulldog
(non-sporting) - 23-Originated in China -cat like -have a blue or black tongue -44 teeth -Orginially used for hunting bears, wolves, herding, pulling, protecting homeThe Chow Chow
(non-sporting) - 24-originally used as a coach dog -unilateral and bilateral deafness -produces uric acid instead of urea -only spotted breed -Originated in EgyptThe Dalmatian
(non-sporting) - 25-has a French Italian background -non shedding -"fluffy white dog"The Bichon Frise
(non-sporting) - 26What are the 3 subcategories of the working group?-guarding
-sledding
-rescue - 27-black and brown -iron jaw -purebreed responsible for 10% of dog related deaths -originally used for hunting boar -works with police, guard and drive cattleThe Rottweiler
(working) - 28-not a true giant breed because not inbred, bred with other giant breeds -awkward and clumsy -cattle driving dog and guarder, now used for police work and pet -used as a police dog before WWIThe Giant Schnauzer
(working) - 29-Originated in Hungary -unique corded white coat -not born with cords -usually use AI and C-sectionKomondor
Singular: Komondorok
(working) - 30-used for pulling sleds, not racing -slower and bigger than huskies -suffer from chondrodysplasia (abnormal cartilage growth), zinc deficiencies, day blindness -State dog of AlaskaThe Alaskan Malamute
(working) - 31Name the 4 breeds of the toy group:-chihuahua
-italian greyhound
-Chinese Crested
-Papillion - 32Name the 4 breeds of the terrier group:-Cairn terrier
-american staffordshire terrier
-Soft coated wheaten terrier
-Bedlington terrier - 33Name the 4 breeds of the hound group:-Plott hound
-bloodhound
-Treeing Walker coonhound
-Dachshund - 34Name the 4 breeds of the non-sporting group:-bulldog
-chow chow
-dalmatian
-bichon frise - 35Name the 4 breeds of the Herding group:-belgian malinois
-german shepherd
-pembroke welsh corgi
-border collie - 36Name the 4 breeds of the working group:-komondor
-giant schnauzer
-rottweiler
-alaskan malamute - 37Name the 4 breeds of the sporting group:-pointer
-labrador retriever
-brittany
-vizsla
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- Science (Companion Animals) Flashcards on Dog Breeds for Final, created by Hannah Jordan on 30/11/2016.
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- Hannah Jordan · Nov 2016
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