National Dog Show 2023: Working Group (Full Judging) | NBC Sports
TLDRThis video script showcases a variety of working dog breeds, each with unique characteristics and historical significance. From the loyal Doberman and powerful Black Russian Terrier to the ancient Tibetan Mastiff and the majestic St. Bernard, the script highlights their roles as companions, protectors, and workers. The breeds are presented with pride, emphasizing their intelligence, strength, and adaptability, making for an engaging tribute to these remarkable canines.
Takeaways
- 🐕 The Doberman, named after its developer Lewis Doberman, is known for its loyalty and strong protective instincts.
- 🦴 The Black Russian Terrier is a large, powerful, and highly intelligent breed that is dominant in nature and requires proper socialization and training.
- 🇩🇪 The Giant Schnauzer, which originated in Germany in the late 1800s, was initially a herding dog but is now popular as a guard dog.
- 🐾 The Standard Schnauzer is one of the three sizes of the breed, with the standard being the prototype and having a history dating back to the Middle Ages in Germany.
- 🐺 The Rottweiler, a cattle driver that arrived in Germany with the Roman Legions, is a loyal family dog known for its power and temperament.
- 🏔️ The Bernese Mountain Dog is a breed that dates back thousands of years and is an excellent family dog, known for being intelligent, hearty, and even-tempered.
- 🐾 The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog was thought to be extinct but has been successfully revived; it is large, friendly, and easily trained.
- 🐺 The Alaskan Malamute is a northern dog, built for heavy sledding, with a thick coat and a bushy tail, native to Alaska.
- 🐕 The Siberian Husky has been a sled-pulling dog in Siberia for centuries, known for being alert, intelligent, and good at training.
- 🐾 The Samoyed, originating from Siberia, is a very pleasant dog that requires a lot of exercise, preferably in snow for at least part of the year.
- 🇯🇵 The Akita, used for guard work in Japan and referred to as 'police work', may not be tolerant to other dogs and can be aloof to strangers.
Q & A
What is the origin of the Doberman breed?
-The Doberman breed originated in Germany in the late 1800s and was named after its developer, Lewis Doberman.
What are some characteristics of the Black Russian Terrier?
-The Black Russian Terrier is a large, powerful, and loyal companion that is highly intelligent and dominant in nature. It requires proper socialization and obedience training.
What was the Giant Schnauzer originally bred for?
-The Giant Schnauzer was originally bred in Germany in the late 1800s as a herding dog but became popular as a guard dog.
What is the standard size of a Schnauzer in relation to other sizes?
-The standard size of a Schnauzer is the prototype, with miniature and giant being the other two sizes.
What historical role did the Rottweiler play?
-The Rottweiler has been a cattle driver in Germany for centuries and arrived with the Roman Legions. It is known for its loyalty, power, and temperament.
What is the Bernese Mountain Dog known for in terms of temperament and suitability as a family dog?
-The Bernese Mountain Dog is known for being intelligent, hearty, even-tempered, strong, and easy to please, making it a perfect family dog.
Why were Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs thought to be extinct?
-Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs were thought to be extinct until recent efforts to salvage the breed were successful.
What is the Alaskan Malamute known for in terms of its physical build and purpose?
-The Alaskan Malamute is known for its full coat and curly bushy tail, making it well-suited for heavy sledding in the Arctic regions.
What is the Siberian Husky's primary use in Siberia?
-The Siberian Husky has been a sled-pulling dog in Siberia for centuries and is still used today in sled racing.
What is the Akita known for in terms of its behavior towards other dogs and strangers?
-The Akita is known for being somewhat aloof to strangers and may not be tolerant to other dogs.
What is the Boxer breed known for in terms of its interaction with children?
-The Boxer breed is recognized as being particularly good with children.
Outlines
🐕 Doberman and Black Russian Terrier
The Doberman, named after its developer Lewis Doberman, appeared in Germany in the late 1800s and is known for its loyalty and protective instincts. The Black Russian Terrier, developed in Russia, is a large, powerful, and dominant breed, suitable for experienced dog owners due to its need for proper socialization and obedience training.
🐾 Giant Schnauzer and Rottweiler
The Giant Schnauzer, originating in Germany in the late 1800s, was initially a herding dog but later became popular as a guard dog. The Rottweiler, with a history tracing back to Roman legions, is a loyal and determined breed, requiring equally determined owners. It is known for its protective nature and suitability as a family dog.
❄️ Alaskan Malamute and Siberian Husky
The Alaskan Malamute is a sledding dog native to Alaska, known for its heavy coat and curly bushy tail. The Siberian Husky, a sled dog from Siberia, is intelligent, alert, and still used in sled racing. Both breeds are excellent for cold climates and require significant exercise.
🏠 Boxer and Great Dane
The Boxer is recognized for its playful use of front paws in a fight and is a great family dog, particularly with children. The Great Dane, a giant breed that first appeared in America in the late 19th century, is known for its companionship qualities, especially in its black and white Harlequin form.
🛡️ Mastiffs: English, Tibetan, and Neapolitan
The English Mastiff is a protective companion, known for its origins in England as a gamekeeper's night dog. The Tibetan Mastiff is a large, noble breed used for family and property protection. The Neapolitan Mastiff, an ancient Italian breed, was rediscovered in the 1940s and is known for its guarding abilities.
🐺 Dogo Argentino and Cane Corso
The Dogo Argentino is a powerful pack hunter from Argentina, known for its strength and intelligence. The Cane Corso, an ancient Italian breed, is highly intelligent and easily trained, making it a loyal family companion and guardian.
🦁 Leonberger and Komondor
The Leonberger is a large, muscular, and elegant dog, known for its grace and family companionship. The Komondor, with its distinctive corded coat, has been used for centuries as a sheep and cattle guard dog. Both breeds are impressive in appearance and protective in nature.
🦴 Newfoundlands and St. Bernards
The Newfoundland, originating in Canada, is powerful in water and often used for net and sled work. The St. Bernard, bred by monks for rescuing people in avalanches, is a gentle giant known for its rescue abilities and excellent family companionship.
🐕🦺 Great Pyrenees and Kuvasz
The Great Pyrenees is an ancient breed known for its intelligence and bravery, making it a fine companion animal. The Kuvasz, developed in Hungary over a thousand years ago, is a fearless livestock guardian known for its loyalty to its master and family.
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Keywords
💡Doberman
💡Black Russian Terrier
💡Giant Schnauzer
💡Standard Schnauzer
💡Rottweiler
💡Bernese Mountain Dog
💡Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
💡Alaskan Malamute
💡Siberian Husky
💡Samoyede
💡Akita
Highlights
The Doberman, named after its developer Lewis Doberman, is known for its loyalty and strong protective instincts.
The Black Russian Terrier is a large, powerful, and highly intelligent breed with a dominant nature.
The Giant Schnauzer, developed in Germany in the late 1800s, was initially a herding dog and is now a popular guard dog.
The Standard Schnauzer is the prototype of the three Schnauzer sizes and has a history dating back to the Middle Ages.
The Rottweiler, a cattle driver in Germany, is a loyal family dog known for its power and temperament.
The Bernese Mountain Dog is a perfect family dog with a history dating back thousands of years.
The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog was thought to be extinct but has been successfully revived and is easily trained.
The Alaskan Malamute is a typical northern dog, built for heavy sledding and known for its full coat and bushy tail.
The Siberian Husky has been a sled-pulling dog in Siberia for centuries and is still used in sled racing today.
The Samoyed originated in Siberia and is known for being a pleasant dog requiring a lot of exercise, preferably in snow.
The Akita, used for guard work in Japan, may not be tolerant to other dogs and can be aloof to strangers.
The Boxer is known for its playful behavior with its front paws and is particularly good with children.
The Great Dane is the state dog of Pennsylvania and is recognized as a great companion with a striking Harlequin coat.
The Mastiff is a breed that has helped create many other breeds and originated possibly in Tibet thousands of years ago.
The Tibetan Mastiff is a large, powerful dog used primarily as a family and property guard, known for its aloofness to strangers.
The Neapolitan Mastiff is an ancient Italian estate guard dog with roots dating back to War Dogs used by the Romans.
The Dogo Argentino is a pack hunter known for its strength and intelligence, used to take down wild boar and puma.
The Cane Corso was an ancient Italian breed imported to the U.S. in 1988, known for its intelligence and trainability.
The Tosa Inu is one of the most ancient breeds, used for guarding vineyards and hunting large game in France.
The Portuguese Water Dog is known for its intelligence and youthfulness, acting like a 5-year-old for most of its life.
The Newfoundland is powerful in water and was raised to be a net hauler and sled puller, also known for its state.
The Leonberger is a large, muscular, and elegant dog, excellent as a family companion and graceful despite its size.
The St. Bernard is known for its large heart and was bred by monks to rescue dogs and find people lost in avalanches.
The Great Pyrenees is an ancient dog of outstanding intelligence and bravery, providing fine companion animals.
The Komondor is a Hungarian dog that has been guarding livestock for over a thousand years, fearless and loyal to its family.
The Komodor is known for its long, profuse coat that develops cordlike tassels as it ages, a characteristic of the breed.
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