Dog Group & Breeds 1.0 Flashcards

Learn basic concepts of dog breeds, groups, and varieties

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Name The 7 Breed Groups

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1 Sporting
2 Non-Sporting
3 Hound
4 Working
5 Terrier
6 Toy
7 Herding
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What is a Variety

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Specifies a dog by size, coat, or color

example:
TOY poodle, WIREHAIR terrier

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What is a Dog Breed

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dogs that have relatively uniform physical characteristics developed by humans, with breeding animals selected for phenotypic traits such as size, coat color, structure, and behavior.

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Sporting Group

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Dogs that hunt birds

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Hound Group

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Dogs that use Sight and/or scent to track

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Working Group

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Dogs that work by pulling, carting, rescue, or protection

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Terrier Group

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Dogs bred to locate and capture vermin

typically named by origin location

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Toy Group

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Companion, non-working dogs

aka “decorative” breeds

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Non-Sporting Group

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Catch all for undefined dog breeds

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Herding Group

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Dogs bred to move and/or protect livestock

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Name 6 Sporting Dog Breeds

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1 Gordon Setter
2 German Shorthair Pointer
3 Lagatto Romagnolo
4 Spinone Italiano
5 Sussex Spaniel
6 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
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Name 6 Hound Dog Breeds

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1 Basenji
2 Borzoi
3 Cirneco Dell'Ente
4 Ibizan Hound (smooth or wire)
5 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
6 Rhodesian Ridgeback
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Name 6 Working Dog Breeds

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1 Black Russian Terrier
2 Boerboel
3 Dogue De Bordeaux
4 Chinook
5 Komondor
6 Kuvasz
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Name 6 Toy Dog Breeds

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1 Affenpinscher
2 Havanese
3 Manchester Terrier
4 Italian Greyhound
5 Papillon
6 Pekingese
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Name 6 Terrier Dog Breeds

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1 Airdale
2 Bedlington
3 Sealyham
4 West Highland
5 Soft Coated Wheaten
6 Glen of Imaal
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16
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Name 6 Non-Sporting Dog Breeds

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1 Bichon Frise
2 Coton De Tulear
3 Lhasa Apso
4 Lowchen
5 Norwegian Lundehun
6 Schipperke
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Name 6 Herding Dog Breeds

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1 Belgian Malinois
2 Bergamasco
3 Bouvier Des Flandres
4 Entlebucher Mountain Dog
5 Icelandic Sheepdog
6 Polish Lowland Sheepdog