Irish Terrier Challenge

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  • Question of

    The Irish Terrier is the largest of all terrier breeds.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Which of the following terrier breeds was NOT developed in Ireland?

    • Irish Terrier
    • Glen of Imaal Terrier
    • Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
    • Bedlington Terrier
  • Question of

    The Irish terrier can be red, red-wheaten or yellow-red. According to breed standard, a white patch on the chest, tail or paws is acceptable.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Cysitnuria is a health problem found in Irish Terriers. What is this condition?

    • a kidney problem
    • a blood disorder
    • a heart defect
    • degenerative spinal disease
  • Question of

    Irish terriers generally do NOT like the water and are not good swimmers.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    What is the average running speed of Irish Terriers (AKC Fast Cat-100 yard race)?

    • 24.1 mph
    • 19.8 mph
    • 22.4 mph
    • 27.0 mph
  • Question of

    In the landmark book, “The Intelligence of Dogs”, professor Stanley Coren researched and documented the intelligence of over 138 different dog breeds. Where does the Irish Terrier rank in this book?

    • 53
    • 17
    • 34
    • 81
  • Question of

    According to the AKC, the Irish Terrier comes in two sizes – Standard and Toy.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    In landmark research on modern dog breed development, the Irish Terrier has been shown to share the MOST COMMON DNA with an ancestor of which of the following breeds?

    • Airedale Terrier
    • Glen of Imal Terrier
    • Lakeland Terrier
    • Wire Fox Terrier
  • Question of

    Before the Irish terrier was standardized (late 1870’s) their coat colors were seen in black and tan, gray, wheaten and red.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The Irish terrier served many needs as a war dog in WW1. Their courageous, loyal and energetic nature earned them this nick-name. What is it?

    • Daredevil
    • Red Rocket
    • Soldier Dog
    • Fighting Red
  • Question of

    The Irish terrier is the only terrier in the AKC terrier group that can have a SOLID red coat.

    • True
    • False

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