Know Your Dog Breeds?
From tiny Chihuahuas to giant Great Danes, dog breeds are full of surprises.
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- Salphaa
- Barsiisaa
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- Duubdeebii gaaffii hunda booda
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Ijoollee fi warra taphatti gammaduuf
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Deebiiwwan sirrii hin mul'atan, kanaaf yeroo taphattan ammallee isin ajaa'ibsiisu.
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What do puppies of this spotted breed look like at birth?
- Covered in small black spots
- Plain white without spots
- Spotted only on the ears
- Gray with faint dark spots
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Where does the Great Dane come from?
- Denmark
- Switzerland
- England
- Germany
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What is unusual about the Basenji?
- It barks louder than most
- It can't swim at all
- It yodels instead of barking
- It was bred for police work
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Greyhounds are the fastest dog breed. What are they like at home?
- Restless and need hours of running
- Mostly lazy, sleeping much of the day
- Strict guard dogs wary of guests
- Tough fighters bred for bull-baiting
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What were Poodles first bred to do?
- Retrieve ducks from water
- Sit on the laps of nobles
- Pull carts in city markets
- Guard houses at night
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This sled dog is often mistaken for a Siberian Husky. Which breed is it?
- Siberian Husky
- Labrador Retriever
- Alaskan Malamute
- Saint Bernard
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Where did the Labrador Retriever's ancestors come from?
- Denmark
- Newfoundland
- Labrador's far north
- Switzerland
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What were Dachshunds bred to hunt?
- Foxes in open fields
- Sheep across hillsides
- Burglars at night
- Badgers in their burrows
