Showsight February 2017

THE WORKING GROUP

“DOGS OF THE WORKING GROUP WERE BRED TO PERFORM SUCH JOBS AS GUARDING PROPERTY, PULLING SLEDS AND PERFORMING WATER RESCUES. THEY HAVE BEEN INVALUABLE ASSETS TO MAN THROUGHOUT THE AGES. QUICK TO LEARN, THESE INTELLIGENT, CAPABLE ANIMALS MAKE SOLID COMPANIONS. THEIR CONSIDERABLE DIMENSIONS AND STRENGTH ALONE, HOWEVER, MAKE MANY WORKING DOGS UNSUITABLE AS PETS FOR AVERAGE FAMILIES. AND AGAIN, BY VIRTUE OF THEIR SIZE ALONE, THESE DOGS MUST BE PROPERLY TRAINED.” —AKC.ORG AKITA | ALASKAN MALAMUTE ANATOLIAN SHEPHERD DOG BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG BLACK RUSSIAN TERRIER | BOERBOEL | BOXER BULLMASTIFF | CANE CORSO | CHINOOK DOBERMAN PINSCHER | DOGUE DE BORDEAUX GERMAN PINSCHER | GIANT SCHNAUZER GREAT DANE | GREAT PYRENEES GREATER SWISS MOUNTAIN DOG KOMONDOR | KUVASZ | LEONBERGER MASTIFF | NEAPOLITAN MASTIFF NEWFOUNDLAND | PORTUGUESE WATER DOG ROTTWEILER | SAMOYED | SIBERIAN HUSKY STANDARD SCHNAUZER | TIBETAN MASTIFF

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