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Well, "lap dog" is not a breed, it's a label or description, and as the description implies, to sit in one's lap.
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Why were Maltese bred?
They were bred to be lap dogs
Why can't chihuahuas grow big like boxers?
Chi's were bred to be small and boxer's were bred to be bigger. All dogs were bred for specific reasons. Chi's weren't bred to be guard dogs, or hunting dogs...they were bred as companion dogs...which means they were bred to sit on ones lap and be loved.
What was the Maltese first bred for?
They were bred as companion dogs.
What was the Tibetan Spaniel first bred for?
they were first bred as companion dogs.
What was the Spinone Italiano first bred for?
they were first bred as hunting dogs
What was the Bichon Frise first bred for?
They were bred to be companion dogs.
What was the Pug first bred for?
pugs were bred by the Chinese to catch escaped prisoners. They are small, but are extremly strong for their size. their jaws lock so that you would have to pry it apart with a stick to release whatever was in therePugs are in the toy group meaning that they aren't meant for anything except that they are lap dogs and because their so cute!
What was the Scottish Terrier first bred for?
They were first bred as hunting dogs. For hunting rabbits and foxes etc.
What was the Sealyham Terrier first bred for?
The Sealyham Terrier originated from England.
What was the Tibetan Mastiff first bred for?
as guarding dogs
Why did humans first breed dogs?
They bred them to assist them in hunting.
What is a three letter word for a way dogs drink?
Dogs will "lap" their water. To lap means to take up liquid with the tongue. Dogs actually fold the tip of their tongue backwards so the top of the tongue penetrates the surface of the water.
