Dog Classifications
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Dog Classifications
Dog Classifications
*AKC classifications are underlinedCompanion Dog/ Toy: Usually very small dogs whose only job is to be in the company of their humans (Chinese Crested)
Herding Dog: Active dogs who are known for their herding ability (Australian Shepherd)
Gun Dog/ Sporting Dog: Active dogs who love retrieving on land or in the water (Golden Retriever)
Guardian Dogs: Dogs who love to watch over people, property, or livestock (Great Pyrenees)
Non-Sporting Dogs: These are dogs whose purpose differs from all of the others mentioned though they are too different to give one general classification. (Bulldog)
Scent Hounds: Dogs with excellent noses and a high prey drive (Bloodhound)
Sight Hounds: Dogs with excellent eyes and a high prey drive (Saluki)
Terriers:
1- Traditional: Active dogs who chase fast moving prey (Yorkshire Terrier)
2- Bull Terriers: Dogs used mainly for fighting (Pitt Bull)
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