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Dogs bred to herd sheep and cattle. Being a working breed these dogs need to be kept busy and active to prevent boredom related problems. These are usually among the most intelligent dogs and many are wonderful to train, picking up even the most complicated of tricks easily.

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Utility Dogs

Dogs which have been bred for a very specific purpose, such as Dalmatians who were bred purely to run alongside horse drawn carriages. These dogs tend to be full of character and often a bit eccentric. A real mix of abilities in this group and training very much depends on your specific breed choice.

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Toy Dogs

Tiny dogs commonly bred to sit and look pretty on a regal lap. These little guys are often full of character and even the tiniest Chihuahua can be surprisingly dominant. These are great companions for those who don't have much space.

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Hound Dogs

Dogs bred to really follow their nose. Working dogs that like to have a purpose and need plenty of exercise, both mentally and physically, to get their tracking instincts out. Can be stubborn but are full of love and character.

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Working Dogs

Dogs which have been bred to withstand strong physical working conditions such as sled pulling. These dogs often have huge amounts of energy and need plenty of exercise to prevent them becoming a handful. This group also contains some of the most intelligent dogs.

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Terrier Dogs

True terriers were bred purely to find, dig out and kill rodents, otters and weasels. This obviously means they have a very strong hunting instinct which needs to be controlled. Prone to being very stubborn but will learn quickly with the right stimulus.

Terrier Dog Training Methods

Gun Dogs

Dogs bred to flush and carry game for their owners. Many of then are highly trainable and very eager to please their master. Gun dogs often make the best family pets so long as they get enough exercise.

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