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Answered 2008-06-29 18:14:38
They were originally bred to pull large loads on carts, therefore; their large build, long powerful legs, and great strength. They continue to be used for that today, but are one of the best family pets i have ever had. I seriously believe there good for anything, including babysitting!
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