Canine Breed & Sport / Activity Guide

This is a compilation of two previous books:
WHAT WAS MY DOG BRED TO DO?                   
SPORTS & ACTIVITY GUIDE 2

There are many dog breeds that excel in certain sports and/or activities. Did you ever wonder what a particular dog was bred to do and what sport they may be great at? This guide will help you start your search for the dog that will fit the activity level you are looking for before adopting – or for the dog that is already a part of your family. It will then list activities or sports that you and your dog will excel at based on the breed type.

CHART DESCRIPTION  
Dog Breed
Group
Purpose for Breeding
Size / Weight
Activity Level /
Exercise Needs
Attention
Training
Body Type
Sport or Activity
More Information

SPORT OR ACTIVITY

SWIMMING and WALKING

WEIGHT TO HEIGHT RATIO

BODY TYPE
Ectomorphic
Mesomorphic
Endomorphic
Micromelic Achondroplastia
Ateliotic Pituitary Dwarf
Giants
       Brachycephalic        

DOG GUIDE
Extra Small
Small 
Medium
Large 
Extra Large

CANINE SPORTS/ACTIVITIES 

FACTORS to consider when setting up and exercise program 

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 

DOG & HUMAN SPORTS
Canicross, Rollerjoring , Skijoring, Bikejoring, Scootering

INSTINCT SPORTS 
Field Trials (Retrieving, Flushing, Pointing), Tracking, Herding, Earthdog

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES 
Hiking/ Backpacking, Camping, Kayak/Canoe/Boat

POPULAR SPORTS 
Lure Coursing, Treibball, Agility, Flyball, Disc Dog

PROTECTION SPORTS 
Schutzhund, French Ring Sport, Mondio Ring Sport, Belgian Ring Sport

DOG PULLING SPORTS 
Weight Pulling, Carting/Sulky, Mushing, Dog Sled, Pulka

WATER SPORTS .
Dock Diving/Jumping, Surfing, Water Works/Rescue

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