AKC Dog Breed Identification Quiz

Cocker Spaniels are a specific type of dog breed and are not related to birds, flowers, or pasta in any way.

Labrador Retrievers are famously known for their friendly nature, high intelligence, and loyalty towards their owners. They are popular as family pets and are often used as guide dogs and in search and rescue operations.

The German Shorthaired Pointer is a breed of dog known for its versatility in hunting and field activities, as well as being a loyal and affectionate pet.

The correct breed is Afghan Hound, known for its long, flowing coat and regal appearance.

The Airedelle Terrier is a breed of terrier, not a Labrador Retriever, Poodle, or German Shepherd.

The Alaskan Malamute is a large and powerful Arctic breed known for its strength and endurance, ideal for pulling heavy loads in harsh conditions. The Siberian Husky is another popular sled dog breed, while Golden Retrievers and Poodles are not typically used for sled pulling activities.

The correct breed of an American Fox Hound is the American Foxhound. This breed is known for its hunting abilities and loyalty.

The Basenji is a breed of dog that is known for being barkless due to the unique shape of its larynx.

Australian Shepherds are known for their intelligence, energy levels, and affectionate nature. Golden Retrievers are also intelligent and affectionate, but they are more known for their friendly and gentle nature. Poodles are intelligent and active, but their personalities can vary depending on the size and type. Chihuahuas are small dogs with big personalities, although they are not typically known for being as energetic or affectionate as Australian Shepherds.

The American Staffordshire Terrier is commonly known as the Pit Bull Terrier breed.

The Basset Hound is a specific breed known for its distinct characteristics of long ears and short legs.

Beagles are often used in scent detection work due to their exceptional sense of smell and tracking capabilities.

The Bearded Collie is commonly referred to as Collie, and is known for its long, shaggy coat and friendly demeanor.

Belgian Malinois are known for their intelligence, agility, and loyalty, making them ideal for police and military work. While Golden Retrievers are often used as therapy dogs, Poodles are known for their intelligence and Chihuahuas are popular as companion pets.

Border Collies are renowned for their herding abilities and intelligence, making them popular working dogs on farms and in various dog sports.

Bloodhounds are known for their superior sense of smell, making them excellent tracking dogs for various purposes including search and rescue missions.

The Bichon Frise is a small breed of dog known for its distinctive curly white fur and friendly personality. German Shepherds and Golden Retrievers are larger breeds with different coat colors and characteristics. Poodles also have curly coats but come in a variety of colors and sizes.

The Bernese Mountain Dog is known for its tri-color coat and friendly temperament, making it a popular choice for families. Poodles, Chihuahuas, and Bulldogs are also popular dog breeds, but they do not match the description provided.

Boston Terriers are small, lively dogs that are known for their distinctive tuxedo-like coat pattern and affectionate personality.

The Boykin Spaniel is a versatile hunting dog breed originating in South Carolina, known for its skill in retrieving game and its friendly personality.

The Brittney Spaniel is a breed of gun dog named for the French province of Brittany. It is known for its versatility in both hunting and agility competitions.

The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as a Blue Heeler or Queensland Heeler, is a breed known for its working ability and loyalty.

Carin Terrier is a breed of terrier known for its distinctive coat and spirited personality.

The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a specific breed of dog known for their intelligence and affectionate nature.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a distinct breed known for their elegant, affectionate nature and beautiful coat. They are not to be confused with the other breeds mentioned in the incorrect answers.

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a breed of dog known for its versatility in hunting and retrieving tasks, especially in the water.

The Chihuahua is considered the smallest breed of dog in the world, known for its tiny size and big personality.

The correct answer is Chinese Crested, as they are a breed known for their unique hairless or Powderpuff (full-coated) varieties.