Which Dog Am I? Trivia Quiz

Answer: Chihuahua

The tiny Chihuahua, named for the Chihuahua region of Mexico, is the smallest breed of dog. They can have either long or short hair and have pointy ears and bulging eyes. Some famous Chihuahuas are Tinkerbell Hilton, Paris' pet, and the Taco Bell mascot.

Answer: Poodle

Although they're sometimes called "French", no one knows the exact origin of the poodle. Most experts believe that poodles came from Germany or Russia. Poodles are among the most intelligent of dogs, which is probably why many people have them as pets.

Answer: English bulldog

You had to know there would be a bulldog! Today's bulldog is believed to be descended from the huge Mastiff and little Pug. Although they are very loving, they require a lot of care and special attention.

Answer: Pug

The Pug, one of the world's oldest breeds, has been recorded as early as 400 BC in China, its native country. The largest of the Toy group, pugs have a tendency to get chubby, and can weigh over 20 pounds. They are fun loving, sweet natured, and good with children and other dogs.

Answer: Irish setter

The Irish Setter, recognizable by its shiny red coat, was developed in Ireland in the 18th century from the Old Spanish Pointer and setting spaniels. This auburn beauty is a favorite for both bird hunters and families who want a loving pet.

Answer: Puli

The Puli is a large, Hungarian shepherd dog known for its long, curly hair, which forms into dreadlocks. The breed has been known to Hungarian shepherds for more than 1,000 years.

Answer: Dachshund

The Dachshund, or "weiner dog", is a small member of the hound family originating from Germany. Dachshunds came in both "regular" size (12 to 24 pounds) and miniature (less than 12 pounds). They are popular pets, and are known for their loyalty and playful nature.

Answer: Maltese

The Maltese is a small, silky-haired breed classified as a Toy. They can be very playful, and surprisingly strong for their small size. Although generally good-natured, Maltese may be fierce when they believe that a loved one is in danger.

Answer: Great Dane

The Great Dane, known as "the gentle giant", is a breed known for its large size and gentle personality. They are intelligent and strong, and loyal to their families. The most famous Great Dane is probably Scooby-Doo, the cartoon sleuth.

Answer: Basenji

The Basenji, which comes from the Congo region of Africa, is small and short-haired with a curled tail. Due to the construction of its vocal cords, the Basenji does not make the typical "woof woof" sound of dogs, but rather an odd sort of "yodeling".