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  2. The 7 Dog Breed Groups, Explained (So You Can Know Your ... - AOL

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    The World Canine Federation recognizes 350 unique dog breeds. In the U.S. The American Kennel Club now recognizes 209 breeds. That’s…a lot of dogs. To better understand each breed, humans have ...

  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". [1] According to BigThink, over 40% of the world's dog breeds come from the ...

  4. Dog breed - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, modern dog breeds are particular breed standards, sharing a common set of heritable characteristics, determined by the kennel club that recognizes the breed. The spread of modern dog breeds has been difficult to resolve because many are the product of the controlled breeding practices of the Victorian era (1830–1900).

  5. Dog - Wikipedia

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    In addition to dogs' role as companion animals, dogs have been bred for herding livestock (such as collies and sheepdogs); for hunting; for rodent control (such as terriers); as search and rescue dogs; [205] [206] as detection dogs (such as those trained to detect illicit drugs or chemical weapons); [207] [208] as homeguard dogs; as police dogs ...

  6. Ask the Shelter: How do I find out my dog's breed? - AOL

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    Q: I adopted a dog from a friend of mine who couldn't care for him anymore (I guess I can say I adopted him even though he wasn't at a shelter).She says he's a poodle/Yorkie mix, but I think there ...

  7. Dog type - Wikipedia

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    Dog fanciers use the term "breed type" in the sense of "qualities (as of bodily contour and carriage) that are felt to indicate excellence in members of a group". [17] "Breed type" is specific to each dog breed's written standard. A dog that closely resembles the appearance laid out in the standard is said to be "typey". [18] "Type" also is ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Harrier (dog breed) - Wikipedia

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    In France and the USA, Harrier enthusiasts kept the breed going. The French are the only ones with two dogs achieving World recognition with Iran des Coutas in 1974 and Alicien in 2011. In the USA, Emmy was BOB at Westminster Dog Show in 2018 and Whisper was BOB in 2020. The Harrier was re-recognised by the UK Kennel Club in January 2020.

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