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What are some breeds that are suitable for working dogs?

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There are many different ways that dogs can work. Service dogs as used by the armed forces and the police are mainly Labrador Retrievers, followed by German Shepherds and the Golden Retrievers. Working dogs on farms are usually collies.

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