Week 4 Flashcards
Havanese
Cuba
Toy Group
Once called the Havana silk Dog
Lhasa Apso
Tibet
Non-sporting group
Served as sentenial dogs at monistaries
Maltese
Mediterranean
Toy group
The Greeks errected tombs to their Malteses
Shih Tzu
Tibet
Toy group
Name means “lion dog”.
Papillon
Western Europe
Toy group
Bred to be companions for noblewomen.
Affenpinscher
Central Europe
Toy group
German for “monkey dog”
Brussels Griffon
Belgium
Toy group
Named after Belgium’s capital
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
England
toy group
The Breed’s namesake was King Charles the first of England, who loved spaniel breeds.
Pekingese
China
Toy group
Bred for the ruling classes of China
Yorkshire Terrier
England
Toy group
These dogs used to be ratters in mines before becoming lap-dogs.
Silky Terrier
Australia
Toy group
Silkies are larger than Yorkies and smaller than Aussies.
Japanese Chin
China
Toy Group
The origin of this breed is clouded in mystery!
Toy Fox Terrier
United States
Toy group
This breed is a result of a combination of many toy breeds!
Pomeranian
Germany
Toy group
This breed descends from sled dogs!
Chinese Crested
China
Toy group
This breed is unmistakable with its “Crested” hairdo.
English Toy Spaniel
England
Toy group
Even though these are toy group dogs, they have sharp hunting instincts!
Tibetan Spaniel
Tibet
Non-sporting group
Commonly called the “Tibbie”
