Dog Breeds Quiz:
Which is most expensive dog?
(a) Samoyed
(b) Tibetan Mastiff
(c) Chow Chow
(d) Akita
How many colors can a dog see?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Five
Which of these is a breed of Australian sheep dog?
(a) Banshee
(b) Nessie
(c) Kelpie
(d) Hooley
Which breed is known for its long, droopy ears and sad-looking face?
(a) Beagle
(b) Basset Hound
(c) Bloodhound
(d) English Springer Spaniel
Which breed was originally developed in Germany?
(a) Border Collie
(b) Doberman Pinscher
(c) Great Dane
(d) Boxer
Which breed is known for being a great swimmer?
(a) Golden Retriever
(b) Bulldog
(c) Chihuahua
(d) Dachshund
Which of the following ancient civilizations was known for its use of dogs for hunting and guarding?
(a) Greek
(b) Roman
(c) Egyptian
(d) Babylonian
Who is commonly referred to as the “King of Terriers”?
(a) Bull Terrier
(b) Airedale Terrier
(c) West Highland White Terrier
(d) Scottish Terrier
Which dog was credited with saving the lives of over 40 soldiers during World War II?
(a) Sergeant Stubby
(b) Balto
(c) Chips
(d) Judy
Which breed is often used for sled racing?
(a) Alaskan Malamute
(b) Siberian Husky
(c) Samoyed
(d) Chow Chow
How many teeth do adult dogs typically have?
(a) 24
(b) 30
(c) 42
(d) 48
Which breed is often used as a therapy dog due to its calm and gentle nature?
(a) Pit Bull
(b) Rottweiler
(c) Labrador Retriever
(d) Doberman Pinscher
What is the name of the small breed of dog that is often associated with the royal family of England?
(a) Yorkshire Terrier
(b) Corgi
(c) Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
(d) Papillon
Which breed is believed to be one of the oldest?
(a) Greyhound
(b) Afghan Hound
(c) Saluki
(d) Whippet
What is the most popular breed in the United States?
(a) Labrador Retriever
(b) German Shepherd
(c) Golden Retriever
(d) Bulldog
Which breed is known for its wrinkled face and being loyal companions?
(a) Shar Pei
(b) Pug
(c) Bulldog
(d) Bichon Frise
What is the average body temperature of a healthy dog?
(a) 95°F (35°C)
(b) 98.6°F (37°C)
(c) 102°F (39°C)
(d) 105°F (40.5°C)
Which breed of dog was originally bred in Scotland?
(a) Border Collie
(b) Australian Shepherd
(c) Corgi
(d) Shetland Sheepdog
When did the practice of dog breeding begin to take off in Europe?
(a) The Middle Ages
(b) The Renaissance
(c) The Industrial Revolution
(d) The Modern era
Which dog is known for being carried in purses / bags?
(a) Chihuahua
(b) Miniature Pinscher
(c) Papillon
(d) Shih Tzu
What is the world record for the tallest dog ever recorded?
(a) 7 feet (213 cm)
(b) 8 feet (244 cm)
(c) 9 feet (274 cm)
(d) 10 feet (305 cm)
What is the term used to describe a dog that is trained to detect and apprehend suspects?
(a) Police dog
(b) K-9 dog
(c) Security dog
(d) Military dog
What was the original purpose of the Saint Bernard breed of dog?
(a) Hunting
(b) Guarding
(c) Herding
(d) Rescuing
What is the smallest dog breed in the world?
(a) Chihuahua
(b) Yorkshire Terrier
(c) Pomeranian
(d) Shih Tzu
What breed of dog is commonly used in the military for its strong sense of smell and tracking abilities?
(a) German Shepherd
(b) Golden Retriever
(c) Labrador Retriever
(d) Beagle
What is the term used to describe a dog that is trained to detect and alert to the presence of explosives?
(a) Guard dog
(b) Attack dog
(c) Narcotics dog
(d) Sniffing dog
What is the average lifespan of a dog?
(a) 6-8 years
(b) 8-10 years
(c) 10-12 years
(d) 12-14 years
What was the name of the first dog to be sent into space?
(a) Laika
(b) Hachiko
(c) Rin Tin Tin
(d) Scooby-Doo
What is the name of the US Army base that trains military working dogs?
(a) Fort Knox
(b) Fort Bragg
(c) Lackland Air Force Base
(d) Camp Pendleton
Which dog is known for having a blue-black tongue?
(a) Labrador Retriever
(b) German Shepherd
(c) Chow Chow
(d) Golden Retriever
What is the name of the special forces unit in the US military that uses dogs in combat?
(a) Delta Force
(b) Green Berets
(c) Navy SEALs
(d) Marine Raiders
Which famous ancient Greek ruler is said to have owned a dog named Peritas?
(a) Alexander the Great
(b) Julius Caesar
(c) Pericles
(d) Leonidas
What breed was used by the US military during the Vietnam War for their tracking abilities?
(a) German Shepherd
(b) Labrador Retriever
(c) Bloodhound
(d) Beagle
Who is commonly referred to as the “Gentle Giant”?
(a) Great Dane
(b) Mastiff
(c) Saint Bernard
(d) Newfoundland
Which one was used as a messenger during World War I?
(a) German Shepherd
(b) Beagle
(c) Siberian Husky
(d) Greyhound
Which breed is known for being hypoallergenic?
(a) Labrador Retriever
(b) Siberian Husky
(c) Standard Poodle
(d) Boxer
What is the term used to describe a dog that is trained to assist people with disabilities or medical conditions?
(a) Therapy dog
(b) Emotional support dog
(c) Service dog
(d) Companion dog
