Dog Breed Origins -- the Fun Way!

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1. You're a Hungarian, and need a hunting dog with lots of stamina to point and retrieve fallen game. Which of these breeds would you probably have used? Hungarian terrier Golden retriever Vizsla Pointer

2. You live on the island of Honshu in Japan. You want a fierce guard dog for your family that will also be used for hunting deer and bear. Which breed would you probably get? Doberman pinscher Shiba Inu Akita Shikoku

3. You are a farmer in Wales and need a sturdy, active dog for driving cattle, hunting vermin, and guarding the farm. Which of these breeds would you likely use? German shepherd dog Cardigan Welsh corgi Welsh terrier Collie

4. You're a lion hunter in South Africa, and need a pack of dogs to help with the job. Which of these breeds would you probably use? Rottweiler Rhodesian ridgeback Lowchen Saluki

5. You're a First Nations person living in the arctic of North America. You need a team of dogs to pull your sleigh and help you hunt. Which of these breeds would you most likely get? Chow chow Siberian husky Canadian Inuit dog American Eskimo dog

6. You are a Dutchman and need a dog to guard your barge. What breed would you likely acquire? Dutch wolfhound Keeshond Bull terrier Dalmatian

7. You're a cattle owner in Australia and in need of a forceful cattle herder that will work tirelessly day after day. It must be able to put up with the hot, dusty conditions of the outback. Which of these breeds would you probably get? Australian cattle dog Weimaraner Australian shepherd Tibetan mastiff

8. You're a Portuguese sailor and need a versatile ship dog to herd and catch fish, carry messages between ships, retrieve overboard objects, and guard the catch and boats when in port. Which of these breeds would you probably get? Newfoundland Labrador retriever Portuguese water dog Portuguese hound

9. You're a German and want a dog to help you hunt badgers. It should be bold, tenacious, and willing to follow a badger right into its burrow. Which of these breeds might you get? Border terrier Dachshund Cocker spaniel German pinscher

10. You are a shepherd in what we now call Western Turkey, but 3000 years ago. You need a powerful, independent dog to guard your flock of sheep from predators of all kinds. What's the dog for the job? Great Pyrenees Catahoula leopard dog Borzoi Akbash dog