It's All Gone to the Dogs

A vibrant illustration of various dog breeds including a Newfoundland, Alaskan Malamute, Boxer, and Dachshund in a park setting, showcasing their unique traits and playful interactions.

It's All Gone to the Dogs

Test your knowledge about man's best friend with this engaging quiz about dog breeds and their fascinating traits! From swimming skills to unique historical roles, discover how well you know these loyal companions.

  • 11 fun and informative questions
  • Learn interesting facts about popular dog breeds
  • Perfect for dog lovers of all ages!
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by BarkingBeagle42
Let's start with an easy one, your name:
Despite being upwards of 130lbs, the Newfoundland is a great swimmer because of their
Lung capacity.
Webbed Feet.
Natural Endurance.
Strength to propel forward.
The Alaskan Malamute can withstand temperatures as low as _____ below zero.
-10 Degrees
-30 degrees
-70 Degrees
-80 degrees
A male Mastiff can way in at 230lbs! Who used them as companions in war?
Around 650 BC, the Romans put them in armor to take down knights from their horses.
In the 1940s, the Germans used them as guard dogs for military bases.
In 1914, the French put them in harnesses to pull ammunition carts.
In the 1970s, the Americans used them in Vietnam to sniff out bombs and carry supplies on their backs.
You wouldn't know it now but the Boxer was originally bred to take down wild boar, bears and bison. What feature shows this?
Their heightened sense of smell to chase prey
Their square tough skulls to fight prey
Their upturned nose to breathe as they pin their prey to the ground
Their slim aerodynamic bodies to chase prey
Why do Bulldogs have the wrinkles around their face?
Genetic mutation due to overbreeding
For blood to slide away from their eyes in a fight
To keep dirt from their eyes while hunting
For aesthetics among the upperclass
Dachshunds were bred to have long bodies for
To catch gophers in their holes and be pulled out with their back end.
To fit comfortably inside carriages and on the laps of the upperclass.
Aesthetics.
None of the above
What breed is so old that archeologists can find fossils of them dating back to 1800 B.C. and 1000 B.C.?
The Dogo Argentino
The Rottweiler
The Great Pyrenees
The Corgi
Why do dogs circle around before deciding where to poop?
A habit from wolves to find a place that is safe from predators
Finding a place to cover another dog or animals scent
Just trying to get comfortable
To poop in alignment with the Earth’s magnetic field
In Ancient China, the most fierce Pekingese were kept ________ and used as miniature guard dogs.
Next to the royals' throne
Inside the royals' sleeve
On their own throne next to the emperor
On the lap of the emperor
What are a dogs' whiskers used for?
To sense the shift of airflow
To help them pick up scents
To keep insects and dirt from their nose
None of the above
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