Dogs Flashcards

Learn the breeds and associated vocabulary of dogs and their behaviour (15 cards)

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What breed is known for its gentleness and trainability?

A

Labrador Retriever

Often referred to as “Lab,” commonly used as a guide dog.

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Which breed is commonly used as a therapy dog and has golden fur?

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Golden Retriever

Known for being a family dog.

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What is the defining characteristic of a Shiba Inu?

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Small Japanese spitz-type dog with a foxlike face

Recognized for its confident personality and loyalty.

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What breed is known for its loyalty and guarding abilities?

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Akita

Requires early socialization and is famous for Hachiko.

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What breed is characterized by a strong sense of smell and cheerful nature?

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Beagle

Often referred to as a scent hound.

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Fill in the blank: The intelligent breed with a curly, low-shedding coat is the _______.

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Poodle

Comes in toy, miniature, and standard sizes.

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What breed is often referred to as a ‘wiener dog’?

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Dachshund

Originally bred for badger hunting.

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Which breed is used for police and service work?

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German Shepherd

Requires daily mental and physical exercise.

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What breed excels at agility and has a strong work drive?

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Border Collie

Known for its intelligence.

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What breed has a wrinkled face and a gentle temperament?

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Bulldog

Described as brachycephalic (short-nosed).

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What is the defining trait of a Chihuahua?

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Tiny companion dog that is alert and loyal

Bonds closely with its owner.

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Fill in the blank: The short-legged herding dog with a big personality is the _______.

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Corgi

Includes both Pembroke and Cardigan varieties.

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What breed is known for its fluffy coat and lively character?

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Pomeranian

Popular as a companion dog.

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What breed is recognized as the fastest dog breed?

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Greyhound

Known for its tall, slender build and ‘zoomies’ behavior.

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What is a significant need for the Siberian Husky?

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Long runs

Otherwise, they may become destructive.

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