A breed of spaniel is named for England's second king of this name
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Spaniel - Wikipedia  A spaniel is a type of gun dog. Spaniels were especially bred to flush game out of denser brush ... The word spaniel would seem to be derived from the medieval French ... The King Charles is a small variety of the spaniel used as a lapdog. .... The following breeds are not true spaniels, but are named as such due to their...
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King Charles Spaniel - Wikipedia  The King Charles Spaniel is a small dog breed of the spaniel type. In 1903, the Kennel Club ... They were made famous by their association with King Charles II of England .... Blenheim and Ruby spaniels into a single breed called the Toy Spaniel. ... who made it clear that he preferred the name "King Charles Spaniel".
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club - USA - Breed History  The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel of today is descended from the small Toy ... History tells us that King Charles II was seldom seen without two or three ... By the mid-nineteenth century, England took up dog breeding and dog showing seriously. ... of the modern King Charles Spaniel (also called "Charlies" and known in the...
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The origins of dog breed names | OxfordWords blog  Mar 20, 2015 ... One popular breed of spaniel is the King Charles spaniel, so named due to the great fondness that King Charles II of England had for the dog.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - Wikipedia  The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small spaniel classed as a toy dog by The Kennel Club ... King Charles II was a huge fan and lent his name to the breed. ... Spaniels of the old type, as shown in pictures of Charles II of England's time, long ... Kingdom, the English Toy Spaniel is called the King Charles Spaniel while in...
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History of the Old English Sheepdog  Writings of that time refer to a "drovers dog" which was used primarily for driving sheep ... to the custom of calling the sheepdog by the nickname "Bob" or "Bobtail". ... It should be noted here, that these prominent families also had kennel ... "The Old English Sheepdog is one of the most ancient of British working breeds and...
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English Springer Spaniel - Wikipedia  The English Springer Spaniel is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel family traditionally used for .... At this point in time, both cocker spaniels and springer spaniels were born in the same litters. ... These were the Norfolk and the Shropshire spaniels, and by the 1850s, these were shown under the breed name of Norfolk spaniel.
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Tweed Water Spaniel - Wikipedia  The Tweed Water Spaniel, or Tweed Spaniel, is a breed of dog extinct since the 19th century. It is best known for being involved in the early development of the modern Curly Coated Retriever and Golden Retriever breeds of dogs. They were described as a generally brown athletic dogs from the area ... created by crossing local water dogs with imported St. John's water dog,...
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Jeopary Questions page 265 - GOLF - TriviaBistro.com  NICKNAMES: This second lord protector of England was called "Queen Dick" for ... This Egyptian president was called "Nasser's Poodle" before succeeding him.
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9 of the world's largest dog breeds | MNN - Mother Nature Network  Jun 18, 2015 ... Of the hundreds of dog breeds around the world, here are nine of the largest. ... The Great Dane is a breed of German origin and its German name of ... to the Great Pyrenees and Basset hound may be more famous breeds of...
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Named for a people of Siberia, this pet pooch has been called the ...  Jul 7, 2016 ... These 2 stars of Ocean's Eleven have twice been named People ... This New Zealand city of 150,000 people was named for a British duke...
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi Puppies for Sale - Dog Breeders, Dog ...  Originally used as a hunter and guard dog, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi was later ... breed with the American Kennel Club, far outnumbering the Cardigan variety. ... The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is also highly popular with British royalty; Queen...
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The Welsh Corgi: breed information: what you really need to know  Feb 13, 2014 ... The Corgi, or its immediate ancestor was supposedly brought to Britain by ... miniature-Pomeranian (a lot of people do not know there is a larger ... He will also do the same to his toys in the beginning. ... he will not respond to noises, cars, children yelling, other dogs barking, people talking or walking by.
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jeopardy/1760_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  THE LIPIZZANERS OF VIENNA | The breed was named for the town of Lipizza near Italy in this northernmost former Yugoslav republic | Slovenia. right: Ted.
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Jeopary Questions page 2135 - TOUGH FACTS - TriviaBistro.com  "C" IN SHAKESPEARE: In "Troilus and Cressida", King Priam says that this ... Of the Gabbro, the goldendoodle, or the gadroon, the one that's a real breed of dog.
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Mastermind  Duke of Gordon | Canine Chronicle  Apr 14, 2014 ... One story is that the Duke crossed a black-and-white Scottish Collie  belonging to one of his ... dogs and therefore he concentrated his breeding on them. .... changed the name of the breed from Black-and-Tan Setter to Gordon Setter. ... The current AKC breed standard of the Gordon Setter can be found at:...
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Full text of "The complete dog book" - Internet Archive  Whether a book is in the public domain may vary country to country. .... Cocker Spaniel - - - 152 Cairn Terrier, Sealyham Terrier, Old English Sheep Dog, .... at differ- ent times the names Tie-dog and Ban-dog have been applied to the Mastiff. ..... ^The height of dogs should not be under 30 inches; bitches 28 inches or more.
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Britain's favourite terrier breeds - Country Life  Mar 4, 2016 ... In the 19th century, Lord Lonsdale's Fell terrier reputedly followed an otter 23ft through ... The sausage-shaped breed was around centuries before it was named after a .... The eponymous terrier developed by the sporting vicar was .... I'm sorry, It is a bit of a myth that John Russell created a new breed of...
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John Bull, symbol of the English and Englishness - Historic UK  ... called a John Bull topper) on his head and is often accompanied by a bulldog. ... became the national symbol of freedom, of loyalty to king and country, and of...
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The name of this breed seen here can also mean a person who's a ...  Jul 13, 2016 ... The name of this breed seen here can also mean a person who's a ... Breed seen here & in the name of Stuart Anderson's steakhouses # Quiz...
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List of U.S. state dogs - Wikipedia  Twelve states of the United States have designated an official state dog breed. Maryland was the first state to name a dog breed as a state symbol, naming the Chesapeake Bay Retriever in 1964. Pennsylvania followed the year after, naming the Great Dane as its official ... state dogs also are indigenous to their state, including the Boston Terrier...