dog history and dog breed

Question 1

the ancestor of the entire dog family is?

Answer 1

wolves and foxes

Question 2

hesperocyon can be considered the what of the dog family?

Answer 2

grandfather

Question 3

its claws were retractile like a modern cat which enabling it to?

Answer 3

walk on the ground and climbs tress

Question 4

Hesperocyon evolved two distinct dog types including.

Answer 4

temnocyon and cynodesmus

Question 5

the animal considered to be the farther of modern dogs tomarctus. was directly descended from?

Answer 5

hesperocyon

Question 6

tomarctus had a body built for?

Answer 6

speed and endurance

Question 7

tomarctus was a hunter an animal geared for the chase that brought down prey with?

Answer 7

slashing teeth

Question 8

the progeny of tomarctus developed into the modern dogs which are?

Answer 8

wolves, foxes, coyotes, fennecs and jackles

Question 9

wolfs were domesticated 14,000 years ago in?

Answer 9

Europe and Asia

Question 10

dogs retain wolf like characteristics they have 99% of their?

Answer 10

in common with wolfs

Question 11

dogs were worshiped as?

Answer 11

gods

Question 12

they used dogs for many jobs like?

Answer 12

hunting lions, drivings sheep, watch dogs

Question 13

the dogs were buried in?

Answer 13

rulers tombs

Question 14

dogs were used for?

Answer 14

sacrifices

Question 15

it was believed that small dogs could?

Answer 15

cure diseases, and predict the furture

Question 16

why is this dog breed called the toy dog group?

Answer 16

smaller size, very popular house pets

Question 17

smallest breed in the world?

Answer 17

chihuahua

Question 18

smallest of the dogs that hunt by sight?

Answer 18

italian greyhound

Question 19

nickname is rat terrier why?

Answer 19

ability to hunt rats

Question 20

developed in manchester district of?

Answer 20

england during the 19th century

Question 21

pugs are the oldest breed that dates back to?

Answer 21

400 B.C

Question 22

airedale terrier crosses from a?

Answer 22

old english terrier and the otterhound

Question 23

bull terriers date back to 1830s when?

Answer 23

dog fights and bull fights were permitted

Question 24

traces back to a spanish shipwreck off the island of skye in scottish hebrides

Answer 24

skye terrier

Question 25

welsh terrier is the very oldest breed olden times were known as

Answer 25

old english terrier

Question 26

alaskan malamute one of the oldest?

Answer 26

arctic sled dogs

Question 27

watchdog, bodyguard, and guide dog for the blind and is used in the police work this dog is?

Answer 27

boxer

Question 28

great danes are used for?

Answer 28

hunting wild boar and bear

Question 29

standard schnauzer is used for?

Answer 29

rat catchers, guard dogs, and yard dogs

Question 30

rottweiler are descendants of the?

Answer 30

dover dog and rome