Small Animal Breeds, Colors, patterns Flashcards
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AKC Registered Groups
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- sporting group
- hound group
- working group
- terrier group
- toy group
- non-sporting group
- herding group
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sporting group
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- naturally active & alert with strong instincts
- commonly seen in field & hunting sports
- eager, high drive, friendly, active
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Hound group
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- used for hunting
- oldest dog breeds
- intelligent, sociable, independent
- long legs & explosive speed
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Working group
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- most of the largest breeds
- courageous, loyal, intelligent, alert
- bred to perform jobs like guarding property, pulling sleds, & search and rescue
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Terrier Group
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- feisty, energetic, independent
- prefer to be the only dog
- aggressive & confrontational at times
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toy group
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- to be companions
- loyal, curious, alert
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non- sporting Group
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- diverse group
- group of breeds that don’t fit else where
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Herding group
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- newest AKC classification
- to control the movement of other animals
- intelligent, good companions, easily trained
