1. The name of which breed of dog means, in French, butterfly?
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2. Which large dog is also known as the coach dog because it was used to precede or follow horse-drawn carriages?
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3. Said to have originated in 17th-century Belgium, which breed of dog is named after a mythological animal which it is said to resemble?
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4. Which dog, thought to have originated in Germany about the middle of the 16th-century is the result of interbreeding between the Irish Wolfhound and the Old-English Mastiff?
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5. From which country does the Akita originate?
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6. Which dog is trained in locating game to stand rigid with its nose in direction of the spot in which game is concealed?
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7. What breed of domestic dog belonging to the hound family is also called the African barkless dog?
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8. Which breed of hunting dog, for which records date from 3600BC, is known to have been used to hunt the gazelle and is, therefore, sometimes called the gazelle hound?
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9. Which breed of terrier, formerly called the black-and-tan or rat terrier, now shares its name with an English city?
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10. In which country did the Japanese Chin originate?
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11. The name of which dog means, in German, badger dog?
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12. Which bushy-haired dog having a small head with pointed snout and small upright ears is descended from the sledge dogs of Lapland, and is a forbear of the Pomeranian?
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13. Which breed of dog, bred in China since the 17th-century has a name meaning lion dog, but because the hair grows in all directions over its face is also called chrysanthemum-faced dog?
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14. What breed of dog is named after a character in Sir Walter Scott’s novel Guy Mannering?
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15. Which breed of dog is named from the inhabitants of Siberia, with whom the dog has always been closely associated?
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