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The Labrador Retriever also makes an excellent GUIDE DOG for the blind ... Price of dog depends on demand, more common breeds are less expensive, while ...
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Slide 1:DOG SELECTION
Slide 4:- Tend to be good companion dogs- Alert, instinctual to woods & water- Need vigorous exercise!
Slide 6:Pointers will take a STANCE & point when it finds game
Slide 7:Cocker Spaniels are the smallest sporting dogs
Slide 10:The Labrador Retriever also makes an excellent GUIDE DOG for the blind
Slide 13:Before owning…listen to one bay…loud barking is typical!
Slide 15:Greyhound and Afghan hounds hunt by sight and others hunt by scent
Slide 16:Greyhounds are used for RACING in the US.
Slide 17:Basset Hounds have more bone mass than any other breed its size
Slide 18:Blood Hounds are known for their docile nature and ability to track old scents
Slide 19:A Beagle is a cheerful, friendly breed that makes an excellent pet but are best known for its Rabbit Hunting skills
Slide 20:Dachshunds were developed mainly to hunt badgers
Slide 23:b. the large long-legged, those include, Airedale, Bedlington, and Border.
Slide 24:Typically fiesty
Most have wiry hair coats
Most do not like to tolerate other dogs
Requires grooming
Slide 25:The Bull Terrier can be any color but is BEST known for being WHITE
Slide 29:The Siberian Husky is best known as a dog bred for sledding in Alaska
Slide 31:The lap dog, good companions.. “House pet”
Tend to have less shedding
Cheaper cost to raise
Slide 33:Shih Tzu’s resemble “Miniature Lions”
Slide 34:Chihuahua's are the SMALLEST dog breed
Slide 35:Great Danes are some of the largest dogs!
Slide 38:Come in many shapes, coat types, and sizes.
Slide 39: Dalmatians are spotted dogs BEST known for their use as FIRE DOGS
Slide 40:Poodles are BEST known for being intelligent and excellent companion dogs
Slide 43:The last group to be created by the AKC
Most came from working group
Manage sheep & cattle
Slide 44:Will herd your family and children
Good family companion, protective instincts
Need exercise
Slide 46:The Shetland Sheepdog is an excellent pet that can BEST be identified with features that make it look like a small collie
Slide 85:Looking for a specific breed but want to adopt? Breed Specific Rescues
http://www.akc.org/breeds/rescue.cfm
Local ?Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue
http://www.goldenrescuenc.org/
Greyhound Rescue NC
http://www.greyhoundfriends.com/
Slide 87:Friends & neighbors can also be a good source
Slide 88:Considerations when selecting the animal
Slide 90:The dog’s use should affect all other considerations.
Slide 96:PEDIGREE tells the line an animal came from and is very important for show and hunting field trials