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1. This small black and white pug-nosed breed is an American creation, bred from pit bulls among others.
2. This breed could not now perform its original function even if it wanted to. Originally bred to fight cattle and bears, it is now a slow, lumbering, drooling, snoring and totally unagile creature.
3. This breed comes in three sizes - toy, miniature and standard - and was originally bred to be a bird dog.
4. This wrinkly dog with a bluish tongue comes in three coat varieties- brushcoat, horsecoat and the rare bearcoat.
5. This breed was once widely used for food and fur, which perhaps explains its crusty and independent temper.
6. This Dutch dog with its splendid wolflike coat was once a barge guard.
7. This breed comes in a variety of colors. It is known for its snub nose and huge ears, known as 'bat ears'.
8. This russet-colored dog was bred for hunting birds. It stood at the base of the tree where the bird was perched and barked until the hunter came. As a pet, nonstop barking can be a problem!
9. This dog resembles an Akita in miniature.
10. This dog was bred to warn of strangers at Buddhist temples in Tibet.
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