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Which Dog Breed Is Perfect For You?

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Which Dog Breed Is Perfect For You?






     Dog is a faithful animal and it can be used for various purposes therefore, people are always curious to know about the dog breeds. The dog breeds are the ancestral lines of the dogs. Some dog breeds are natural while selective dog breeding is also carried out for getting the excellent dog breeds. For many years, the selective breeding of dog has been carried out to get the desired dog breeds. Selecting dog breeding is done by two ways firstly, inbreeding the dogs from the same ancestral lines and secondly, inbreeding the dogs from different ancestral lines. In the same ancestral breeding, the same dog breeds mate to reproduce the offspring of the same line.
For enhancing the features of a specific breed, different combination of dog breeds are bred. Therefore, dog breeds originate because of the selective dog breeding. The characteristics, nature and functions of a specific breed can be totally different as compare to the other dog breeds.
Different types of dog breeds can be generally categorized as registered dog breeds, rare dog breeds and new dog breeds which are under development. On the functional basis there are seven categories of the dog breeds including; Companion dogs, Guard dogs, Hunting dogs, Pastoral dogs, Sled dogs, Extinct dogs, Hypoallergenic breeds and Police dog breeds.
The first type of dog breed is the Companion dog breed, which include the dogs that are commonly kept as pets at homes. Most of the people keep them as hobby or for pleasure and these dogs are friendly by nature.
A guard dog is a dog breed which is used by the people to guard against the unwanted people. The special feature of this dog breed is that they bark more as compare to the other dogs in order to make the owners alert and active. The professional guard dog breeds are capable of attacking the suspicious person. Third category of the dog breed is the hunting dog which helps the individuals in hunting. These dogs are further categorized as hounds, terriers and gun dogs.
The pastoral dog breed include the dogs to work livestock. One very useful type of dog breeds is the Sled dog breed which is used for pulling the wheel less pastoral dog breed. The dog species which do not longer exist are known as extinct dog breeds. People love to keep dogs because dog is a faithful animal but because of the allergic issues they usually avoid keeping dogs, however, the hypoallergenic dog breeds are for such people. The last category of dog breed is Police dog breed which is used by the police forces for detective purposes.
Therefore, in order to achieve the above functional categories of dog breeds, proper breeding is carried out and special trainings are given to the dogs.