dogs

Lana W.
different breeds and types of dogs
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  1. affenpinscher
    European breed of small dog resembling a terrier with dark wiry hair and a tufted muzzle
  2. bighorn
    wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
  3. Chihuahua
    a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau
  4. dachshund
    small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
  5. Labrador
    the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada
  6. miniature
    being on a very small scale
  7. Pomeranian
    breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type
  8. poodle
    an intelligent dog with a curly, solid-colored coat
  9. shepherd
    someone who keeps sheep together in a flock
  10. standard
    a basis for comparison
  11. toy
    an artifact designed to be played with
Created on Mon Jun 06 12:27:40 EDT 2011

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