This perky little dog has a particularly distinctive gait, found in no other breed.
Pit bulls, which had been responsible for more deaths than any other breed, were involved in 21 deaths over the same period.
What other breed has a semiannual celebration (in Washington Square Park) where dachshund owners indulge in almost druidic rites of praise?
Between them, smooth and wire foxes have won seventeen Best in Shows at Westminster, more than any other breed (Scotties are second, with eight).
He fiercely defends the pit bull against allegations that they are "uncontrollable and bloodthirsty," citing evidence that "free of negative influences, they're not much different from any other breed".
And the book's most memorable oilman, Glenn McCarthy, is a whole other breed of showoff, a man who wound up as a character in "Giant" and really did leave a tabloid trail.
The colour and coat pattern are genetically recessive characteristics; that is, neither feature is apparent in the immediate offspring of a Siamese that is mated with some other breed.
Let other breeds come and go; anyone who has ever owned a poodle knows there is simply no other breed that can give you the amazing intelligence, absolute love, constant loyalty and devotion, sweet trust and concern that you get from a poodle.
When Skoglund, Dalén, and their colleagues compared the DNA of the Taymyr wolf with that of 48 dog breeds, they found that Greenland sledge dogs and Siberian huskies shared more ancestry with the Taymyr wolf than did any other breed.
Perhaps they're trying to convert that other breed of racist: the hooligan.
But that they, like every other breed, are products of the love they do or don't receive.
