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101 Dog Trivia Questions To Prove Your Canine Comprehension

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May 25, 2023

True or false - dogs have twice as many muscles in their ears as humans. What command is most commonly taught to dogs by their owners? What sense are puppies born without? Dogs have been companions to humans for hundreds of years.Β 

Who doesn’t like to have a little furry friend to keep them company throughout the day? There are so many breeds to choose from, and they are always happy to play. Do you know which dog is the easiest to train? Because Border Collies are known to be the most intelligent and hard-working dogs.

From the show dogs to the couch potato dogs, there is a lot to remember about them. They may all be lovable, but each breed has many differences. This set of dog trivia questions and answers is perfect for all those dog lovers.

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1. Which command is typically taught to dogs most frequently?

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2. This miniature breed originated in China, name it?

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3. Which dog gets its name from the German word for snout?

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4. Which of these is a large dog known for its strength?

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5. What breed of the dog was the Shaggy DA?

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6. What is the collective term used to refer to a group of puppies?

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1. Which rare French breed dodged extinction twice after the two world wars?

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2. Which metal dog accompanied Doctor Who?

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3. Fred the cartoon dog was what breed?

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4. The Teacup is a variety of which breed?

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5. Who is the famous dog in The Muppets?

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6. The official name for a mixed breed dog is a...?

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1. Which of these breeds would you most likely see racing?

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2. Which of these dogs is a popular show breed?

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3. Long curly dreadlocks are a feature of which breed?

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4. Which of the following is NOT a breed of dog?

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5. Gentle Giant is a term used to describe which species?

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6. Who was Scooby Doo's nephew?

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1. Which of the following working dog hails from the US?

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2. What is the most common colored coat of the Kerry Beagle?

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3. Which of these racing dogs can be found in Rome?

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4. A long haired labrador is often called a what?

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5. Which large breed is affectionately known as a Mally?

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6. Which of these breeds originated from Scotland?

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1. Which of these breeds is a Hungarian pointer?

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2. Which animal was the first domesticated pet?

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3. Which of these breeds is known for its sense of smell?

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4. Who is the cowardly dog in the cult cartoon?

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5. What was in the barrels around a St Bernard's neck?

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6. Which breed is considered to be the most intelligent?

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1. Which large dog is associated with mountain rescue?

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2. Johnny Galecki and Laurie Metcalf previously appeared in which show together?

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3. What is the popular dog show in the United Kingdom called?

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4. Rocky is a popular name for this breed of dog?

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5. There is a better name for it but officially a shihtzu and Jack Russell cross is a..?

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6. Spike/Butch in the Tom & Jerry cartoons was what breed?

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1. Which of the following is best known for hunting?

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2. Which black and silver dog comes from Germany?

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3. Which small dogs hail from Wales?

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4. Which cartoon appeared with the 3 Muskahounds?

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5. Which distinctively colored dog comes from Ireland?

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6. A long haired Alsation is known as a what?

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1. From where did the Magyar agÑr breed originate?

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2. Which breed has the shortest lifespan?

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3. The smallest of this breed is known as a what?

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4. Which German breed has the nickname Monkey Dog?

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5. Which of these breeds comes from the northern most US state?

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6. How many words are dogs able to understand?

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1. The Bedlington Terrier gets its name from a town in which county?

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2. Through what do dogs sweat?

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3. Which breed is a ball of fluff with a curly tail?

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4. The official name for a Westie is what?

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5. Which dog shares its name with a Scottish island group?

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6. Which of these is an American dog originally bred for hunting?

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1. Which of these breeds originated in the Lake District?

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2. Despite its name which of these dogs actually comes from Germany?

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3. Which of the following is also known as a scent hound?

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4. Cavalier is often put before the name of which dog?

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5. Which dog shares its name with an area of Canada?

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6. Which of the following originated in the Scottish Highlands?

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1. Which breed is known as the spotty dog?

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2. Complete the film title; Beverley Hills ..... ?

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3. Which was the most famous dog on television when he lived on Ramsay Street?

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4. What was the breed of the smallest dog on record at 2.5' tall?

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5. Which of these resembles a small greyhound?

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6. What is the smaller relative of the Doberman?

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1. How many dogs are there alleged to be in the world?

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2. Which dog is distinctive by its long, silky coat?

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3. Which dog breeds name is French for butterfly?

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4. Which of these breeds comes from South Africa?

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5. Which Chinese dog is known for its black tongue?

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6. The Churchill dog's cousin from across the Channel is a...?

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1. Who was the dog who partnered Tom Hanks in the famous film?

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2. The Illyrian Sheepdog is a national animal of which country?

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3. Which of these dogs was bred in Ireland to control vermin?

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4. Which of these breeds comes from north of the border?

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5. What is the breed of dog most commonly associated with the Queen?

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6. Tramp's friend Lady was what breed?

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1. Which of the following breeds originated in Japan?

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2. Which of these is a toy dog from the far east?

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3. Name the breed that comes from the far east?

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4. A Yorkshire terrier getting it on with a poodle results in which breed?

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5. The full title of a Staffy is a what?

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6. Which of these is a miniature version of a larger breed?

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1. An affection name for a bloodhound is what?

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2. Name the miniature sheepdog from Brlgium?

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3. How long is a female dog pregnant prior to birth, roughly?

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4. Which of these breeds looks like a large, long haired poodle?

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5. Which of the following is an extinct breed from the UK?

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6. Which health giving plant is poisonous to dogs?

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1. Which dog shares its name with a rodent?

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2. Which of the following has a reputation as a fighting dog?

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3. Which dog shares its name with a north west city?

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4. Digby, the biggest dog in the world, was what breed?

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5. What is the state dog breed of Alaska?

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6. Which of these dogs actually comes from Malta?

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1. Which small breed takes its name from a northern city?

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2. Which German breed gets its name from the man who created them?

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3. The Russian wolfhound is also known as what?

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4. The Sabueso Cantabro is a breed from which country?

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5. What is the smallest breed of dog?

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