80 Dog Breeds Trivia Questions with Answers
80 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which breed was the first guide dog for the blind, used in the 1920s?
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German Shepherd
Which breed is named after a Scottish duke?
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Gordon Setter
Which breed has a distinctive 'otter' tail and a waterproof coat?
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Labrador Retriever
Which breed is the smallest of the sighthounds?
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Italian Greyhound
Which breed has the highest average weight of any dog breed?
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English Mastiff
Which breed's name means 'badger dog' in German?
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Dachshund
Which breed was the first dog to be cloned, in 2005?
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Afghan Hound
Which breed is the tallest dog breed according to the AKC?
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Irish Wolfhound
Which breed has six toes on each foot and can fold its ears closed?
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Norwegian Lundehund
Which breed is a hairless dog from Peru once used as an Inca guard dog?
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Peruvian Inca Orchid
Which breed is the smallest of the Spitz family?
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Pomeranian
Which breed was originally used for bull-baiting?
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Bulldog
Which breed's name means 'butterfly' in French?
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Papillon
Which breed is the largest of the terrier breeds?
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Airedale Terrier
Which breed is widely considered the most intelligent dog breed?
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Border Collie
Which breed is known for its 'tuxedo' coat pattern?
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Boston Terrier
Which dog breed has a distinctive ridge of hair along its back?
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Rhodesian Ridgeback
Which breed is an Australian cattle dog with a naturally short tail?
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Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Which breed holds the record for the heaviest dog ever?
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English Mastiff
Which breed is the fastest runner, reaching up to 45 mph?
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Greyhound
Which breed is the state dog of Texas?
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Blue Lacy
Which breed is the official mascot of the United States Marine Corps?
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English Bulldog
Which breed was originally bred to hunt lions in Africa?
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Rhodesian Ridgeback
Which breed is the smallest in size among all dog breeds?
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Chihuahua
Which dog breed is the most popular in the United States according to the AKC?
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Labrador Retriever