ANSC 210 1nd Edition Lecture 2 Outline of Previous Lecture I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X What are Companion Animals Benefits of Pet Ownership Domestication History of Companion Animals Companion Animals Companion Animal Industry Pet Food Industry Pet Supply Industry Pet Healthcare Industries Dog breeds Outline of Current Lecture I II American Kennel Club a Breed Groups i Sporting ii Hounds iii Terrier iv Working v Toy vi Non Sporting vii Herding viii Miscellaneous Top Ten Most Popular Dog Breeds Current Lecture Blue lacey sight hound and scent hound with a wolf in there too o You can also have a red version Most states don t have a state dog i American Kennel Club b AKC takes registrations of recognized dog breeds c AKC does not set dog breed standards i That is done by individual breed organizations ii Australian Shepherd Organization in Bryan TX These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute d Breed Groups i Sporting 1 Hunts birds a Lab b Golden retriever c Pointer or setter 2 Athletic 3 High energy 4 Very personable 5 Very trainable ii Hounds 1 Hunt four legged animals 2 Two types a Sight hound whippet irish wolfhound greyhound b Scent hound basset hound 3 Laid back dogs 4 Lazy iii Terrier 1 Hunt and dig vermin 2 Most small 3 Norfolk terrier 4 Tail is used for handling the dogs and to pull the dogs out by the tail iv Working 1 Pull sleds and guard 2 Siberian husky 3 Great pyranesse v Toy 1 Lap dogs 2 Chihuahua 3 Pomeranian bred down sled dog vi Non sporting 1 Diverse category 2 Dalmatian 3 Poodles 4 Chow chow vii Herding 1 Most athletic dogs 2 Herd livestock 3 Border collie 4 Driven to work herd 5 Pembroke welsh corgi viii Miscellaneous 1 New breeds that are being considered for recognition II Top ten most popular dog breeds a Labrador retriever i Longest 1 registration duration of any breed ii From Labrador east Canada iii Waterfowl retriever iv 21 to 23 inches tall at withers v 60 to 75 lbs vi 3 colors vii Playful active loving viii Easy to train ix Prone to hip dysplasia live 10 12 years x Requires lots of exercise and attention b German shepherd dog herding group i Used to be known Alsatian from that part of Germany ii Trained as a guard dog iii 75 to 85 pounds iv Courageous athletic loyal v Prone to hip dysplasia live 12 years vi Very trainable vii Requires exercise and grooming c Golden retriever sporting group i British origin ii 20 24 inches tall iii 55 80 llbs iv Happy out going devoted v Prone to hip dysplasia and eye defects vi Easy to train vii Requires long walks and grooming d Beagle hound group i British origin as a pack hound ii Dwarf fox hound iii 13 to 16 inches iv 20 25 lbs v Long lived 12 15 years vi Firm training because beagles are very stubborn vii Requires exercise viii Long eared used for wafting smells and heat dissipation e Bulldog steadily moving up non sporting i British isles ii 18 22 inches iii 40 50 lbs iv Gentle and protective v Prone to overheating in warm weather due to short nose 1 Brachicephalic short faced vi Form strong bonds with family members and children vii Little to no exercise needed f Yorkshire terrier toy i From yorkshire england ii 6 7 inches 7 lbs iii Playful inquisitive active iv Long lived 12 15 years v Trainable but can be difficult 1 Stricture at the brain base is small 2 Could cause water in the brain 3 Literally could have mental problems vi Requires grooming and walks g Boxer h Poodle i Rottweiler steadily moving up j Dachshund
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