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1. Which breed of little dog was the result of a cross between a Scottish terrier and a Sealyham terrier in 1948?
2. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show has been held every year in New York City since 1877. The Best in Group category started in 1924 and the overall winner for Best in Show in 1907. Which breed won the most titles for Best in Toy Group during the twentieth century?
3. There are six distinct breeds of dog that hail from Japan. The Shiba Inu is the smallest. In Japanese, "inu" means dog, but what does "shiba" mean?
4. Which of the following breeds of small dog is known to regularly exhibit traits and attitudes usually associated with cats?
5. In 1994, "The Intelligence of Dogs" was published by author Stanley Coren. This book ranked dog breeds by intelligence. Which breed of small dog was ranked 79th out of 80 breeds studied?
6. In show competition, a toy fox terrier would be disqualified for having a "Dudley" nose. What is that?
7. A dog's health is something every owner should be concerned with. Which of the following breeds is most likely to develop cancer?
8. This little breed of dog was dangerously close to extinction in the early 1940s until nobility from its native country worked hard to save them.
9. There is a strange contest involving dogs that takes place each year in Petaluma, California. The contestants are generally from the U.S., but there are no restrictions except the dog must be healthy. A Chinese crested dog won this event seven straight years from 2002-2008. Which contest is it?
10. In order for a dog to be considered small or little, it must weigh twenty five pounds or less. Only one of the following breeds fits this category. Which one?
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