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1. This dog is a sighthound originally bred by the Tuareg people of the southern Sahara Desert.
2. This is an ancient breed that may have been the forerunner of the poodle.
3. This fluffy white toy dog hails from Madagascar.
4. This pure-white breed was developed to hunt dangerous wild animals.
5. This German breed originated in a cross between a Chow and a grey Spitz.
6. This attractive breed of hunting dog is virtually unknown in the U.S., although two closely related breeds are much more common.
7. This guardian breed, in its yellow coat, is usually mistaken for a large Golden Retriever.
8. This hunting dog is rarely kept as a pet, and will ferociously attack animals that are much bigger than it is.
9. This Turkish dog was bred as a flock guardian.
10. This is a wire-haired version of the Belgian Shepherd, virtually unknown in the U.S.
11. This is a strain of sheepdog developed in Northern California.
12. Unlike most herding breeds, this dog drives sheep away from the herdsman.
13. Otherwise known as the "Polish lowland sheepdog," this is a medium-sized, long-haired herding breed.
14. This breed was originally a cross between the Puli and German terriers.
15. This is a short-haired North African sighthound.
16. This dog is the Japanese canine equivalent of a sumo wrestler.
17. The Swedish herding breed resembles a corgi.
18. This versatile hunting dog was developed for hunting in French swamps.
19. What is the four-letter abbreviation, beginning with X, for the nearly unpronounceable and unspellable name of a Mexican hairless breed?
20. If someone described a "Zwergpinscher" to you, what breed would they be talking about?
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