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Fun Quiz About Dogs...Answers located at bottom...No Peeking!

(1) Besides a family companion, this breed is also used for guarding property, assisting the disabled, and locating humans under rubble in search & rescue missions?  (a) Basset Hound, (b) Jack Russell Terrier, (c) Pug, or (d) German Shepherd

(2) Who is Scottish Terrier Barney's four-legged friend? Hint: they both used to live in the White House. (a) Socks, (b) Miss Beazley, (c) Buddy, or (d) Daisy

(3) The average dog lives for 15 years; however, one of the oldest recorded age of a dog is of a Queensland "Heeler" named Bluey...who passed away at what age (in human years)? (a) 42 years & 2 months old, (b) 20 years & 8 months old, (c) 29 years & 5 months old, or (d) 16 years & 11 months old

(4) Why was the third quarter of the Magic-Pistons basketball game delayed on January 18, 2005? (a) dogs ran onto the court, (b) a celebrity's dog barked repeatedly, (c) a seeing-eye dog urinated on the court, or (d) a dog bit one of the basketball players

(5) These working dogs, also referred to as a Nordic breed, love cold weather. Origianlly bred to pull sleds and live outside, which breed best fits this description? (a) Golden Retriever, (b) Beagle, (c) Siberian Husky, or (d) Yorkshire Terrier

(6) The Beagle is recognized under which breed group, according to the AKC (American Kennel Club)? (a) Sporting Dogs, (b) Terriers, (c) Toys, or (d) Hounds

(7) In 2001, Flossie, a lab-chow mix, saved owner/actress Drew Barrymore from what life-threatening ordeal? (a) car crash, (b) house fire, (c) intruder, or (d) a falling piano

(8) In most states, it is legal for insurance companies to charge homeowners higher premiums or refuse to renew a policy based solely on the owner's breed of dog?  True or False

(9) Norfolk and Norwich terriers are nearly identical in appearance, except? (a) Norwich Terriers have pointed ears like a witch's hat/Norfolk Terriers have small folded ears, OR is it the other way around, (b) Norfolk Terriers have pointed ears like a witch's hat/ Norwich Terriers have small folded ears

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Courtesy of Tips For Dog Parents.com

So, How Did You Do On Our Quiz?

Answers:   1. (d),  2. (b),  3. (c),  4. (c),  5. (c),  6. (d),  7. (b),  8. (True),  9. (a)

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