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Breeds of Companion Animals: Dogs – Student Notes

Accompanies: Breeds of Companion Animals: Dogs 1

Directions: Fill in the blanks. Herding Dogs Segment 1. Herding Dogs • Are born with the _______________ to control the movement of animals

2. Herding Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Australian Cattle Dog (Blue or Red Heeler) − Australian Shepherd − Collie − Border Collie − German Shepherd − Old English Sheepdog − _______________ − Pyrenean Shepard − Welsh Corgi, Cardigan − Welsh Corgi, Pembroke

3. Australian Cattle Dogs • Weigh _______________pounds and measure 46 to 51 inches tall • Grow short to medium length _______________ hair which can be blue,

blue merle or red merle in color • Are born white and gain their color within a few weeks 4. Australian Cattle Dog Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− alert − devoted − intelligent − loyal − powerful − _______________ − protective of family, home and territory − generally not social with other pets



5. Australian Shepherds • Males weigh _______________ pounds and measure 20 to 23 inches in

height • Females weigh 40 to 55 pounds and measure _______________ inches

in height • Grow moderate length hair which can be black, blue merle, red or red

merle in color 6. Australian Shepherds • Have a natural or docked _______________ • Possess blue, _______________, hazel, brown or a combination eye

color 7. Australian Shepherd Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− intelligent − _______________ − energetic − reserved with strangers − herding instinct − protective

8. Collies • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 22 to 26 inches in

height • Grow either rough or smooth coats

− rough coats are long and are _______________ textured − smooth coats are short and dense

• Produce coats which are sable, tricolor, blue merle or predominantly white

9. Collie Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− intelligent − friendly − loyal − _______________ − devoted − athletic



10. Border Collies • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 18 to 23 inches in

height • Grow _______________ length hair which can be rough or smooth • Produce coats which are black, blue merle or sable color with white or

tan markings 11. Border Collie Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− athletic − energetic − _______________ − devoted − high endurance − determined

12. German Shepherds • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 22 to 26 inches in

height • Grow straight, thick hair which is long and rough • Produce coats which are black, black and tan, black and cream, black

and silver or sable in color • Are one of the most popular breeds in the _______________ 13. German Shepherd Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− adaptable − _______________ − strong − high endurance − hard working − loyal − fearless



14. Old English Sheepdogs • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 21 inches in height • Grow thick and insulating hair • Produce coats which are gray, grizzle, blue or blue merle with or without

white markings • Enjoy working with their owners in _______________ settings 15. Old English Sheepdog Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− adaptable − energetic − _______________ − smart − gentle − intelligent − hard working

16. Shetland Sheepdogs • Weigh approximately _______________ and measure from 13 to 16

inches in height • Grow long, rough coats which are primarily sable or blue merle • Often are thought to look like a _______________ Collie 17. Shetland Sheepdog Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − loyal − playful − intelligent − protective − active

18. Pyrenean Shepherds • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 15 to 21 inches in

height • Grow either rough-faced or smooth-faced coats which can be tan,

copper, fawn, charcoal, gray, silver or combinations of colors • Are excellent livestock _______________



19. Pyrenean Shepherd Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− athletic − _______________ − agile − lively − fearless − cheerful

20. Welsh Corgi, Cardigans • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10.5 to 12.5 inches in

height • Grow straight, _______________ length hair which can be sable, red,

brindle, black, blue merle, black and tan or black and brindle in color • May have white markings 21. Welsh Corgi, Cardigans Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− strong − fast − _______________ − affectionate − highly intelligent − courageous − devoted − aggressive toward other dogs

22. Welsh Corgi, Pembroke • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10 to 12 inches in

height • Grow straight, medium length hair which can be sable, fawn, red or

black and tan in color • May or may not have _______________ markings on coat



23. Welsh Corgi, Pembroke Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− athletic − _______________ − loyal − obedient − devoted − outgoing − over protective of family and territory

Working Dogs Segment 1. Working Dogs • Are bred to do work such as pull sleds, make water rescues and

_______________ property 2. Working Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Alaskan Malamute − Bernese Mountain Dog − _______________ − Doberman Pinscher − Great Dane − Great Pyrenees – Mastiff – Newfoundland – Portuguese Water Dog – Rottweiler

3. Alaskan Malamute • Males weigh _______________ and measure 25 inches in height • Females weigh 75 pounds and measure _______________ in height • Grow thick and coarse coats with gray, white and other color

combinations and marks



4. Alaskan Malamute Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− athletic − affectionate − loyal − playful − _______________ − active − strong

5. Burnese Mountain Dogs • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 23 to 28 inches in

height • Grow a long silky coat which is _______________, with areas of black,

rust and white 6. Burnese Mountain Dog Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− hardy − calm − _______________ − good-natured − intelligence − strength − confident

7. Boxer • Males weigh _______________ pounds and measure 22 to 25 inches in

height • Females weigh 50 to 65 pounds and measure 21to 24 inches in height • Grow _______________ hair which is fawn and brindle colored



8. Boxer Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− loyal − _______________ − energetic − courageous − loving − intelligent

9. Doberman Pinschers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 24 to 28 inches • Grow a short, shiny and hard coat which can be black, red, blue or fawn 10. Doberman Pinscher Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− alert − _______________ − loyal − trainable − active − energetic

11. Great Danes • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure greater than 28 inches

in height • Grow a short, thick, smooth coat which can be black, blue, brindle, fawn,

harlequin or mantle − harlequin Great Danes have a solid white base color with irregular

black patches − _______________ Great Danes are solid black with a solid white

blanket



12. Great Dane Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− “gentle giant” − _______________ − affectionate − docile − headstrong

13. Great Pyrenees • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 25 to 32 inches in

height • Grow a _______________ coat of white, long hair which can have gray,

badger, red, brown or tan markings • Have a background of being guard dogs for flock animals, such as

sheep 14. Great Pyrenees Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− attentive − fearless − _______________ − gentle − affectionate − tolerant − protective − territorial

15. Mastiff • Males weigh _______________ pounds and measure 30 inches • Females weigh 150 to 200 pounds and measure 27 inches • Grow a _______________ coat which can be fawn, apricot or brindle



16. Mastiff Behavior • Include the following characteristics:

− _______________ − dignified − good-natured − docile − active − fearless

17. Newfoundlands • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 26 to 28 inches in

height • Grow a _______________ double coat which can be black, brown, gray

or white with black markings 18. Newfoundland Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − loyal − docile − guardians

19. Portuguese Water Dogs • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 17 to 23 inches in

height • Grow a wavy to _______________ coat, typically brown or black without

any white markings 20. Portuguese Water Dog Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− energetic − _______________ − active − good companion for children − water-loving



21. Rottweiler • Males weigh _______________ pounds and measure 24 to 27 inches

in height • Females weigh 80 to 100 pounds and measure 22 to 25 inches in height • Grow short to _______________ length hair which is black with tan to

bright rust colored markings 22. Rottweiler Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − slow to anger − natural guarding instincts − great courage − obedient

23. Siberian Huskies • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 20 to 23.5 inches in

height • Grow a short to medium length _______________ coat which can be

any color of black to white • May have brown eyes, blue eyes, or one of each 24. Siberian Husky Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − eager to please − highly energetic − friendly to humans

25. Saint Bernards • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 24 to 28 inches in

height • Have both a rough and smooth variety

− rough variety has a medium length double coat straight or slightly wavy

− smooth variety has a dense double coat which is _______________

• May be red with white markings or white with red markings



26. Saint Bernard Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− gentle − tolerant − does not fawn over strangers − excessively _______________ − may bite out of fear

27. Standard Schnauzers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 17.5 to 19.5 inches in

height • Grow a double coat consisting of a hard, wiry outer coat and a dense,

_______________ under coat which can be black or salt and pepper colored

28. Standard Schnauzer Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− sociable − _______________ − comedic − clever − strong willed − trustworthy − protective

Hound Dogs Segment 1. Hound Dogs • Are bred with a good sense of _______________, high stamina and

hunting performance



2. Hound Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Afghan Hound − _______________ − Basset Hound − Beagle − Black and Tan Coonhound − Bloodhound − Dachshund − Greyhound − Rhodesian Ridgeback − Whippet

3. Afghan Hounds • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 25 to 27 inches in

height • Grow long hair which comes in a variety of colors and patterns • Are one of the _______________ known breeds, pre-dating written

history 4. Afghan Hound Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− very active − _______________ − charming − independent − dignified − aloof

5. Basenjis • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 16 to 17 inches in

height • Grow a short, _______________ coat which can be chestnut red, black,

black and tan or brindle • Possess a tightly curled tail and wrinkled forehead • Are not able to bark



6. Basenji Behavior • Is categorized by the following:

− _______________ − proud − alert − playful

7. Basset Hounds • Weigh from _______________ pounds and measure between 14 to 15

inches in height • Grow a short, _______________, dense coat which can be tri or bi-

colored, with many color options 8. Basset Hound Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− gentle − mild mannered − _______________ − alert − great with other animals and children

9. Beagles • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 13 inches in height • Grow medium length hair which can be red, black and white in color • Have long hanging _______________ 10. Beagle Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− intelligent − _______________ − even tempered − eager to please − great companion for children



11. Black & Tan Coonhounds • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 23 to 27 inches in

height • Grow a short, easy to groom coat which is predominantly black with tan

markings • Are known for their “_______________”, meaning they have the ability

to follow old trails 12. Black & Tan Coonhound Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − wanderers − friendly − rambunctious

13. Bloodhounds • Weigh _______________ pound and measure 23 to 27 inches in height • Grow short, smooth, glossy hair which can be black and tan, red and tan

or tawny • Have long, hanging ears, loose folds of skin on the head and neck and

_______________ eyes 14. Bloodhound Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − active − stubborn − not suitable for city life

15. Dachshunds • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 5 to 9 inches in height • Come in the following three varieties depending on their coat:

− wirehaired − smooth haired − _______________

• Grow red, sable, cream, black and tan, chocolate and tan, fawn and tan or brindle colored hair



16. Dachshund Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− friendly − _______________ − lively − does not do well with small children

17. Greyhound • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 28 to 30 inches • Grow a short and _______________ coat which can be any color

including black, fawn and red 18. Greyhound Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − gentle − noble − calm − athletic

19. Rhodesian Ridgeback • Weighs _______________ pounds and measure 24 to 27 inches • Grow a _______________ and dense coat which can be light or red

wheaten 20. Rhodesian Ridgeback Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− dignified − even-tempered − _______________ − active − athletic − strong − social

21. Whippets • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 18 to 22 inches • Grow a short and _______________ coat which comes in a wide variety

of colors and markings



22. Whippet Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− calm − _______________ − playful − active − sporadic energy

Sporting Dogs Segment 1. Sporting Dogs • Are bred for their natural instinct in water and woods, which allow them

to be great _______________ and field activity dogs 2. Sporting Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Brittany − English Cocker Spaniel − Cocker Spaniel (American) − English Setter − German Shorthaired Pointer − Golden Retriever − _______________ − Labrador Retriever − Vizsla − Weimaraner

3. Brittanies • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 18 to 21 inches in

height • Grow dense and wavy hair which can be dark orange and white or liver

and white • May have white or roan color patches while no black is permitted



4. Brittany Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− tend to be a one person dog − _______________ with children − fearless and aggressive in field activities − reserved with strangers

5. English Cocker Spaniels • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 15 to 17 inches in

height • Are larger than the _______________ Cocker Spaniel • Grow a medium length, straight coat which can be solid black, brown or

red or have markings within their coats 6. English Cocker Spaniel Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− affectionate − _______________ − devoted − inquisitive

7. American Cocker Spaniels • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 14 to 15 inches in

height • Grow a silky, flat or wavy coat which can come in a variety of mostly

solid colors • Were traditionally known as _______________ hunters 8. American Cocker Spaniel Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− happy − smart − _______________ − very active − playful − loving



9. English Setters • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 24 to 25 inches in

height • Grow a long coat which can be tri-colored or have tan or black markings

throughout 10. English Setter Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − affectionate − friendly − energetic − alert − can be intolerant of young children and new people

11. German Shorthaired Pointers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 21 to 25 inches in

height • Grow a short, thick, _______________ coat which protects them from

brush and insulates them from cold temperatures • Can be a solid dark brown color or a combination of dark brown with

white speckling 12. German Shorthaired Pointer Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− active − intelligent − loyal − _______________ − aggressive hunters − content, if receiving the proper amount of exercise



13. Golden Retrievers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 23 to 24 inches in

height in males • Weigh 55 to 65 pounds and measure 21 to 34 inches in height in

females • Grow long, wavy or straight hair which is longer on the tail and legs than

the _______________ • Can be various shades of cream to gold in color 14. Golden Retriever Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− energetic − _______________ friendly − devoted − eager to please − gentle and patient with children

15. Irish Setters • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 25 to 27 inches in

height • Grow long, silky hair which can be red or white, or a combination • Are known for a _______________ personality popular with families 16. Irish Setter Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− outgoing − sweet-natured − _______________ − trainable − loving

17. Labrador Retrievers • Males weigh _______________ pounds and measure 22 to 25 inches in

height • Females weigh 55 to 70 pounds and measure 21 to 24 inches in height • Grow _______________, short hair which can be solid black, yellow or

chocolate in color



18. Labrador Retriever Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− strong − athletic − _______________ − intelligent − loyal − great with children

19. Vizslas • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 20 to 24 inches in

height • Grow a short and smooth coat which should always be a golden-rust

color • Were almost set to _______________ in the late 1800’s and early

1900’s 20. Viszla Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− gentle − affectionate − _______________ − eager − very active − durable − athletic

21. Weimaraners • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 23 to 27 inches in

height • Grow a short sleek coat which should almost come in a silver-grey color • Are traditionally known as “_______________” for their unique coat

color



22. Weimaraner Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − alert − fearless − obedient − very active − athletic

Non-Sporting Dogs Segment 1. Non-Sporting Dogs • Are dogs which _______________ the qualities and characteristics of a

hunting dog 2. Non-Sporting Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Bichon Frisé − Boston Terrier − _______________ − Chinese Shar-Pei − Chow Chow − Dalmatian − Lhasa Apso − Poodle (Standard) − Shiba Inu

3. Bichon Frisé • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure nine to 12 inches in

height • Grow a puffy and thick white coat



4. Bichon Frisé Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− playful − curious − peppy − active − sporadic energy − _______________

5. Boston Terriers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 15 to 17 inches in

height • Grow short, fine hair which can be brindle, seal or black in color • May have various markings on the face, neck and legs 6. Boston Terrier Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− lively − _______________ − intelligent − affectionate − loyal

7. Bulldogs • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 12 to 15 inches in

height • Grow short, fine hair which can be brindle, white, red or fawn in color • Has a _______________ head, short face and round cheeks



8. Bulldog Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− strong − kind − _______________ − loyal − gentle − affectionate

9. Chinese Shar-Pei • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 18 to 20 inches in

height • Grow, both, horse-coated and brush-coated

− horse-coated hair is short, whereas the brush-coated hair is slightly longer

• Have _______________ skin which needs to be wiped out with a damp cloth and dried to assist in preventing skin infections

10. Chinese Shar-Pei Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − territorial and aggressive, if not socialized properly − strong − confident − independent

11. Chow Chow • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 15 to 17 inches in

height • Grow _______________, lion-like coats which come in five colors – red,

black, blue, cinnamon and cream



12. Chow Chow Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− affectionate − _______________ − cat-like − independent − stubborn − active

13. Dalmatians • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 19 to 24 inches in

height • Grow short, smooth white hair with black dots • Are born completely _______________ and grow spots later in life 14. Dalmatian Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− _______________ − bold − social − sensitive − loyal

15. Lhasa Apsos • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10 to 11 inches in

height • Grow a long and thick coat which comes in a variety of colors • Are popular in _______________ rings 16. Lhasa Apso Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− gentle − hardy − _______________ − mischievous − agile − dignified



17. Poodles • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 15-21 inches in height • Grow dense, _______________ or corded hair • May be silver, cream, gray, blue, black, white, apricot, red or brown in

color 18. Poodle Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− athletic − playful − _______________ − lively − devoted

19. Shiba Inu • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 13 to 17 inches in

height • Grow _______________ coats which can be black and tan, red or red

sesame 20. Shiba Inu Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− alert − active − attentive − _______________ − sturdy − confident

Terrier Dogs Segment 1. Terrier Dogs • Are traditionally bred to _______________



2. Terrier Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Bull Terrier − Parson Russell Terrier − Airedale − _______________ − Carin − Norwich − Rat Terrier − Scottish − West Highland White

3. Bull Terriers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 21 to 22 inches in

height • Grow a short coat and have _______________ skin • Can be predominately white with a colored head or predominately

colored with black, brindle, red, fawn or tri-colored body • Are known for their robust stature and oval shaped head 4. Bull Terrier Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− active − hyper − _______________ − people-oriented − extroverted

5. Parson Russell Terriers • Are more commonly known as _______________ Russell Terriers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 13 to 14 inches in

height • Can have a smooth or broken coat in any color

− broken coats are more shaggy in appearance • Are known for being “born to dig”



6. Parson Russell Terrier Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− playful − outgoing − _______________ − affectionate − intelligent − independent − impatient − digger/hunter

7. Airedales • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 20 to 23 inches in

height • Grow a dense and wiry coat which can be both tan and black or a

combination of the two 8. Airedale Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− clever − confident − proud − _______________ − courageous − very active − spirited

9. Borders • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 11 to 16 inches in

height • Grow a wiry coat which can be red, grizzle and tan



10. Border Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− very active − plucky − happy − _______________ − quick − agile − curious

11. Carins • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10 inches in height • Grow a thick and _______________ resistant double coat which can be

any color except white 12. Carin Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− very active − cheerful − alert − busy − _______________ − curious − intelligent − fearless

13. Norwich • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10 inches in height • Grow a thick _______________ coat which can be red, wheaten, black,

tan or grizzle



14. Norwich Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− very active − loyal − plucky − affectionate − alert − _______________

15. Rat Terriers • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 14 to 23 inches in

height • Grow very _______________ hair • May be red and white, tri-spotted, solid red, black and tan, blue and

white or red brindle colored 16. Rat Terrier Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− energetic − _______________ − stubborn − fast − alert

17. Scottish • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10 inches in height • Grow a _______________, wiry and weather resistant coat which can

be black, brindle or wheaten



18. Scottish Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− active − independent − _______________ − social − spirited − dignified − curious − happy

19. West Highland Whites • Weigh _______________pounds and measure nine to 12 inches in

height • Grow a thick _______________ coat which is almost always white 20. West Highland White Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− very active − _______________ − loyal − entertaining − quick − curious − lively

Toy Dogs Segment 1. Toy Dogs • Are bred for their _______________ size and companionship



2. Toy Dogs • Include the following breeds:

− Cavalier King Charles Spaniel − Miniature Pinscher − _______________ − Brussels Griffon − Chihuahua − Maltese − Papillon − Pomeranian − Pug − Shih Tzu − Yorkshire Terrier

3. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 12 to 13 inches in

height • Have long, silky, wavy coats and can be the following colors:

− chestnut and white − tri-colored − _______________ − black and tan

4. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− loving − _______________ − happy − trusting − easygoing − comforters − stubborn − intelligent



5. Miniature Pinschers • Weight _______________ pounds and measure 10 to 12.5 inches in

height • Grow a short, smooth coat and _______________ an average amount • Can be red, black and rust or chocolate and rust colored 6. Miniature Pinscher Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− fearless − protective − willful − _______________ − curious

7. Pekingese • Weigh less than _______________ pounds and measure 6 to 9 inches

in height • Grow a long, thick _______________ coat which should be groomed on

a weekly basis to prevent matting • Can be any color or combination of colors 8. Pekingese Behavior • Is characterize by the following:

− affectionate − fun-loving − _______________ − overbearing

9. Brussels Griffon • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 7 to 8 inches in height • Grow a rough or _______________ coat which can be red, bilge, black

and tan or a combination of colors.



10. Brussels Griffon Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− alert − _______________ − loyal − active − spunky − playful

11. Chihuahuas • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 6 to 9 inches in height • Come in two breeds:

− short haired − long haired

• May be solid brown, fawn, black or white • May include _______________ of color or may be tri-colored 12. Chihuahua Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− energetic − _______________ − loyal − protective − loving

13. Malteses • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 9 to 10 inches in height • Grow long, silky hair • Are completely _______________ in color 14. Maltese Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− well mannered − affectionate − _______________ − playful − obedient



15. Papillons • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 8 to 11 inches in height • Grow long, _______________ hair • Are white with patches of any color 16. Papillon Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− playful − _______________ intelligent − friendly − affectionate − obedient

17. Pomeranians • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 8 to 11 inches in height • Grow _______________ hair • May be any color with any pattern 18. Pomeranian Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− lively − eager to learn − _______________ − loyal − affectionate

19. Pugs • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 10 to 11 inches in

height • Grow fine, short hair which can be silver, apricot-fawn or black • Have a _______________ curled tail 20. Pug Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− happy − playful − _______________ − does extremely well with children



21. Shih Tzus • Weigh _______________ pounds and measure 8 to 11 inches in height • Grow long, dense hair • Vary in _______________ 22. Shih Tzu Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− intelligent − active − happy − _______________ − easily spoiled

23. Yorkshire Terriers • Weigh about _______________ pounds and measure 8 to 9 inches in

height • Grow _______________, silky hair • May be blue and tan in color 24. Yorkshire Terrier Behavior • Is characterized by the following:

− playful − loyal − _______________ affectionate − independent − fearless

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