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1. This breed is small, about 10-15 inches (25-38 cm). To be this breed it should be 50% white colored, with black/brown spots in areas. Bred for fox hunting originally, that energy level is very prevalent in the breed today, in addition to its chest size which is narrow to fit in foxholes. Examples in pop culture are Moose who played Eddie Crane, Martin Crane's dog on the television show "Frasier", and Soccer the dog who played Wishbone on PBS. What breed is this?
2. This breed has some size to it - about 2 feet (60 cm). They have heavy coats in the combination of tan and black, although other colorings are evident at times. Generally happy and playful and known for being extremely intelligent, the breed is the most popular dog in police K-9 units. Examples in pop culture are one of the first celebrity dogs, Rin Tin Tin, and the elusive dog on the 1970s Saturday morning program, "Run, Joe, Run". What breed is this?
3. This breed is typically sable (medium to dark tan) and white, with hints of black. The coat is heavy, and stays heavy around the neck area. The snout is very long. The breed was bred to herd, but is usually a very friendly breed around even young people. They stand about two feet (60 cm) tall. A line of this breed has played the dog known as Lassie for over two decades starting in the 1940s. What breed is this?
4. This breed, if human, would be perfect for playing Rugby. Breed requirements have them at least 100-110 pounds (45-50 kg), and they seem to be all muscle. They are entirely reddish tan. Their incredibly large heads and faces feature wrinkly skin and droopy jowls. Beasley, the celebrity of this breed, had a marquee role in the movie "Turner and Hooch". What breed is this?
5. This breed is typically red and white, and VERY large, standing close to three feet (91 cm) in cases and weighing often over 200 pounds (91 kg). While their size often requires some special training for the dog, the general temperament is very subdued and friendly. Examples in pop culture are in the movies "Beethoven" and "Cujo", where both dogs were played by multiple dogs due to the fact that they grow so fast. What breed is this?
6. This breed is most identifiable from the egg shape of its head. The top of its head slopes in an arc-like fashion to its nose, and they also feature triangular-shaped eyes. While no real common colors occur in the breed, white and red are frequently seen. The dog stands about twenty inches (51 cm) tall. One of the breed, named Honey Tree Evil Eye, played Budweiser's mascot Spuds McKenzie in the 1980s, and the singer Rick Springfield owned one and put the dog on his first two album covers. What breed is this?
7. This breed is known primarily known for being small. VERY small. They average only eight inches (20 cm) in height. The breed have "apple-shaped" or "deer-shaped" heads. One of the oldest breeds, with archaeological evidence dating back to B.C., all colors are accepted in the breed. In the 1990s one breed member named Gidget played the mascot for Taco Bell. Which breed is this?
8. This breed comes in varieties of sandy grey, and is groomed to have a rough wire coat. The breed stands nine to thirteen inches (23-33 cm) tall. They were bred to hunt rats in the Scottish Highlands. The most famous dog of this breed was one named Terry, who acted with Shirley Temple in "Bright Eyes", which led to the Holy Grail of dog roles, Toto in "The Wizard of Oz". Which breed is this?
9. While this breed comes in various colors, it is its physicality that sets it apart. Standing at 12-16 inches (31-40 cm), they come in at a stocky 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg). The breed has short hair and have a prominent underbite, and they feature a wrinkly face with a large fold (sometimes called a "rope") across the bridge of the nose. An example in pop culture is found on the football fields of the University of Georgia, where a series of the breed, named Uga, have stood as mascot for the home games. What breed is this?
10. This breed is a light tan with a black face. The face is the noticeable feature, being very wrinkly and seemingly pressed in. They are small, high-energy dogs, ranging in height from 10-14 inches (25-36 cm). They also are susceptible to breathing problems due to the smashed in quality of their face. Prominent appearances in pop culture are when Mushu played Frank in the Men in Black series of movies, and a few of the breed played Otis in "The Adventures of Milo and Otis". What breed is this?
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