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  2. Rhodesian Ridgeback - Wikipedia

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    The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a large dog breed originally bred in Southern Africa. [1] The original breed standard was drafted by F.R. Barnes, in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), in 1922, and approved by the South African Kennel Union in 1927. Its forebears can be traced to the ridged hunting and guardian dogs of the Khoikhoi.

  3. List of dog breeds - Wikipedia

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    This list of dog breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS defines modern dog breeds as "a recent invention defined by conformation to a physical ideal and purity of lineage".

  4. Leonberger - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The legend is that the dogs were bred to be an homage of the lion in the town crest [1] and coat-of-arms animal of Leonberg, the lion. [18] The Leonberger dog became popular with several European royal households, including Napoleon II, Empress Elisabeth of Austria, the Prince of Wales, Otto Von Bismarck, [19] Emperor Napoleon III, and ...

  5. Aksaray Malaklisi - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] The "malakli" part of the breed name is said to be due to their pendulous jowls. [2] [3] The dogs only obey commands from the master, and can be aggressive with other people. They typically do not tolerate working with other dogs of the same sex. [3] Their lifespan is 13–15 years. [3] [failed verification]

  6. Löwchen - Wikipedia

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    The little 'lion dog' is seen in many art pieces featuring dogs as far back as the sixteenth century, but it is unclear whether these were all dogs like the Löwchen, or simply small dogs of the Bichon type that were trimmed in a lion cut. Although this dog may be related to the Bichon Frise, the Löwchen's history remains obscure.

  7. Category:Dog breeds - Wikipedia

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    List of dog breeds, for a complete list of breed names, including many known variants, whether or not there are existing articles. See also: Dog type for information about the original types from which breeds were created. Category:Dog types for groups of breeds such as collies, fox terriers, working dogs, hounds, and so on.

  8. Gifted dogs able to remember names of a dozen toys - AOL

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    Shany Dror, leading researcher, from the Family Dog Project, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary, said: “We know that dogs can easily learn words that are linked to actions, such as ‘sit’ or ...

  9. List of most popular dog breeds in the United States

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    Labrador Retriever portrait This article lists the most popular dog breeds by registrations in the US. Note: registrations shown are not the same as annual registrations, or as living individuals. Change over time Between 1915 and 1945, American Kennel Club statistics were collected on a five-year basis instead of every year. These figures show that between 1905 and 1935, the Siberian Husky ...