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Dog Breeds | Breeds of Dogs | Directory of Breed of Dogs (1401 words)
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It should be noted that this designation is for the average dog in that breed and may not apply to a specific dog – especially one that has been poorly socialized and trained.
The Xolo is one of the world’s oldest and rarest breeds.
Dog Breeds (228 words)
Initially dog breeds are believed to have evolved spontaneously in response to the climate and conditions in the areas where they were found.
However, civilization progressed to the point where specialized dog breeds were needed to play specific roles in the lives of their humans.
Avid enthusiasts purposefully set out to create specific dog breeds that could aid them in their sport or task by enhancing some aspect of their characteristic by selective breeding.
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