Which canine family includes the small breeds Maltese, Havanese and Bolognese?
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Which breed of dog does the Syndicate Bank have as its logo?
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- Alsatian
Which dog did monks of Swiss monastery breed to rescue people trapped in snowfalls?
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- Saint Bernard
Which popular lap dog, with long body and short legs, was originally bred to crawl down badger holes?
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- The Dachshund
In 1894, which breed of dog did Sir Dudley Marjoribanks first develop as an excellent companion for humans?
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- Golden Retriever
What dog gets its name from the German for a pull and means ‘water dog’?
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- Poodle
Which breed of dog was called ‘Firehouse Dog’, having been the mascot of American fire station for a long time?
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- Dalmatian
Which ferocious breed of dog was used by German butchers to guard their cattle?
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- Rottweiler
What breed of salt and pepper terriers is named after a Character in Sir Walter Scout’s, Guy Mannering?
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- Dandie Dinmont
What breed of wolfhound did Russian nobleman prize for their skill in hunting?
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- Borzoi
In Scotland, which brand of dog is most commonly used to herd sheep?
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- Collie
Which breed was developed by a tax collector in the village of Apolda in Germany in the late 19th century as a fearless protection dog?
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- Doberman Pinscher
Which ancient breed of dog did St Hubert, patron saint of hunters, and his monks develop in the 7th century AD?
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- Bloodhound
Which breed of little dogs was allowed access to the British Parliament by a decree issued by King Charles II?
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- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Which canine is the descendant of an ancient breed of dog called Techichi, which was integral to the rituals of ancient Toltecs and Aztecs?
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- Chihuahua
Which wild dog, also called Warragal, has contributed to the extermination of the native Tasmanian wolf and Tasmanian devil?
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- Dingo
Which regal hounds, bred to course game across mountainous terrain, used to be premier hunters of leopards?
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- Afghan Hound
What is the little German Spitz better known as?
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- Pomeranian.
Which is the only breed of dog that cannot bark?
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- The Basenji