Answer: American Kennel Club
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4-H Dog Activity # 1 key 1. What does AKC stand for? Answer: American Kennel Club 2. The AKC recognizes 7 major groups of dogs based on their breed characteristics and purpose. What are the 7 Groups? Answer: Sporting, Non-sporting, Working, Herding, Terrier, Hound and Toy. 2. Which group was the most recent to break out from Working group and in what year? Answer: Herding in 1983 3. A mongrel dog with no breed identity is called? Answer: Cur 4. The AKC listed what 3 breeds as the most popular in 2018? Answer: Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever 5. In the obedience ring, what is the length of time that Novice exhibitors have their dogs do the “long sit”? Answer: 1 minute 6. What do we call the dog event that includes moving with your dog through an obstacle course? Answer: Dog Agility 7. Do you need to have a pure bred dog to show in 4-H? Answer: No 8. What is the written record of a dog descent of three generations or more called? Answer: A pedigree 9. What do we call a nose that is spotted with flesh color? Answer: Butterfly Nose 10. What do you call a dog whose sire and dam are representatives of two different but pure breeds? Answer: Crossbred 11. How many digits does a dog have on one foot? Answer: 4 12. A dog under the age of 12 months is called a? Answer: Puppy Digging in : What careers might be connected to working with dogs? Veterinarian, Breed Organization, Dog Handler, Dog Rescues, Dog Trainer, 4-H Leader, Breeder Created by Melinda Birch, April 2020 www.uvm.edu/extension/youth Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture. University of Vermont Extension, Burlington, Vermont. University of Vermont Extension, and U.S. Department of Agriculture, cooperating, offer education and employment to everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or familial status. Any reference to commercial products, trade names, or brand names is for information only, and no endorsement or approval is intended. .