Dog Test Review Flashcards
(30 cards)
what was the name of the first do
miacis
what is the name of the heavily boned dog
dapaenus
what is the name of the small slender dog
hesperocyon
which one was considered the grandfather of the dog family
hesperocyon
what was the name of the dogs that are descendants of the hesperocyon and dapaenus
temnocyon and cynodesmus
which dog was the father of modern dogs
tomarctus
what are the four major groups for types of dogs
herd,hounds and terriers,northern and toy dogs,guard dogs
when was the first dog domesticated
14,000 years ago `
how many wolfs were in a pack
10-20
were dogs worshiped as gods
yes
what were dogs used for back then
hunting lions,driving sheep,and watch dogs
which cultural developed the chihuahua
the Aztecs
what did the Aztecs use the chihuahua for
food
what breed did china develop
chow chow
what was the punishment for stealing dogs from the emperors palace
killed by a thousand cuts
how many breeds were officially recognized by AKC
178
how many breeds are recognized by the kennel club Uk
209
how many breeds are in the world not including mixed breeds
400-800
did the hesperocyon have retractable claws like cats
yes
the tomarctus was a____ type of dog
hunter
the progany of tomarctus developed into which modern dogs
wolves,foxes,coyotes and fennecs
how many breeds are in the seven major groups
400
were the first domesticated dogs descendants of wolfs
yes
wold packs were dominated by a
alpha male and alpha female
