Tag: 19th century
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What Is A Bully Dog?
Bully dog is a descriptive term used for several related dog breeds and types that share a compact, muscular appearance and similar ancestry. The phrase covers both formal breed names and informal type labels used in everyday speech. What Is a Bully Dog? The term “bully dog” broadly denotes dogs that trace part of their…
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What Were Pugs Bred For?
Pugs are a small dog breed with distinct physical and behavioral features that reflect centuries of selective breeding. Their form and role in human societies changed as they moved across regions and cultures. Ancient origins and geographic roots Archaeological and artistic records place small, pug-like dogs in East Asia early in history; illustrations and imperial…

