Jack
Russell Terrier: The Jack Russell Terrier is a type (or landrace) of small, principally white-bodied, smooth or rough-coated terrier that has its origins in fox hunting. The name "Jack Russell" has been used to describe a wide array of small white terriers, but is now most commonly used to describe a working terrier. The Jack Russell Terrier is commonly confused with the Parson Russell Terrier or Russell Terrier, which are very similar to the Jack Russell
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Jagdterrier: The Jagdterrier is a type of working terrier, originating in Germany, that is used for hunting quarry both above and underground. This breed of terrier is also called the German Hunt Terrier. Jagdterriers were developed to be all around hunting dogs. Though often used for quarry that dens underground, especially badger, fox, and raccoon dog, Jadgterriers are also used to bust wild boar and rabbits out of thickets, and to blood track wounded animals, such as deer
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Jamthund: The Jamthund, also called the Swedish Elkhound, is a member of the Spitz dog breeds that are found in Northern Europe. The Jämthund is the National Dog of Sweden, the National Dog of the Swedish Marines, and the Swedish Air Force's official service canine. The Jämthund is eponymous to Jämtland, a province in the middle of Sweden. The dog is described as having a wolf-like appearance
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Chin: The Japanese Chin also known as the Japanese Spaniel is the dog of Japanese Royalty. A lap dog and companion dog, this toy breed is a small spaniel with a distinctive heritage. This breed is considered one of the most cat-like of the dog breeds in attitude: it is alert, intelligent, and often independent, and it uses its paws to wash its face. A companion dog, it is loving and loyal to its owner, yet some are distrustful of new people
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Mastiff: The Tosa (also known as Japanese Mastiff) is a breed of dog of Japanese origin that is considered rare. It was originally bred in Tosa (present day Kochi ) as a fighting dog and still is today. The Tosa is loyal to his master and very good with children and of people it knows, is known to attack if there is a threat, and is very protective of other family pets. The breed favors its
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Japanese
Spitz: The Japanese Spitz is a completely white breed of dog that is thought to have been bred from the White German Spitz in the late 19th century in Japan. The Japanese Spitz is similar to the American Eskimo Dog, Samoyed, and German Spitz in size, overall appearance, and temperament. The Japanese Spitz is first and foremost a companion. They thrive on human contact and attention, preferring to be a member of the family
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Japanese
Terrier: The Japanese Terrier is a small terrier native to Japan. It is believed to be descended from the progeny of fox terrier types, pointers and indigenous Japanese dogs. This dog is also known as the Nippon Terrier. The breed is rare, even in Japan. The FCI breed standard describes this breed as having "a lively and cheerful character" and as "swift and lively in temperament"
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Jindo: The Korean Jindo Dog is a breed of a hunting dog known to have originated on Jindo Island in Korea. Although relatively unknown outside Korea, it is celebrated in its native land for its fierce loyalty and brave nature. The Jindo is a medium-sized, double-coated spitz-type dog that gives the initial impression of agility, strength, alertness, and dignity. Within the Jindo breed, the head carries a great deal of type. Identifying and separating the Jindo from mixes and other breeds is often done by close examination of this feature
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Jonangi: The Jonangi is a native dog breed of India, found all along the east coast of India, from Bengal to Kanyakumari. The east coast of India has a long history of trade relations with South-East Asia. Therefore, it is thought that the ancestors of the Jonangi arrived near Lake Kolleru from South-East Asia in ancient times. He is used for hunting small game, as a watchdog, and for herding ducks
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