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Working dog
noun
Any breed of dog developed primarily to assist humans in performing tasks, such as farming, controlling livestock, law enforcement, or assisting the blind.
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Working dog, any of various breeds of dog bred as guard, herding, draft, or rescue animals.
At this point, we have a fully working Dog class.
Belgian sheepdog, also called Groenendael, working dog developed in the village of Groenendaal, Belgium, in 1885.
The wino I miss most had a working dog named Bill.
Akita, breed of working dog that originated in the mountains of northern Japan.
German shepherd, breed of working dog developed in Germany from traditional herding and farm dogs.
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But some pet owners are also saying they don't like strangers stroking their non-working dog.
Around the same time, she became aware of a working-dog shortage in the United States.
The breed is not yet recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC), but the Canadian Kennel Club places it in the working-dog group.
The standard and giant schnauzers are placed in the working-dog group of the American Kennel Club; the miniature is classed as a terrier.
The puppies report to Working Dog School each weekday morning around 8 a.m.
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