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Research has shown the Kelpie to have a strong DNA relationship with the Dingo.
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True
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False
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According to ground-breaking DNA research-the Australian Kelpie has been shown to share the most common DNA with an ancestor of which of the following dog breeds?
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Border Collie
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Australian Shepherd
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Australian Cattle Dog
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German Shorthaired Pointer
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What is the typical nickname for an all black Kelpie?
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barb
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dilly
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flick
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dob
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According to FCI breed standard, which of the following colors/markings are NOT permissible on an Australian Kelpie?
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merle
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red
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fawn
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smoke blue
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According to the C-BARQ study, where does the Australian Kelpie rank among 124 breeds for aggression toward unfamiliar dogs?
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18
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33
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60
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77
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There are two “types” of Kelpies, the “working” Kelpie and the “show” Kelpie.
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True
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False
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The most prevalent genetic disease that affects the Australian Kelpie is called
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Cerebellar Abiotrophy
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Von Willebrand’s Disease
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Hypothyroidism
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Addison’s Disease
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According to the C-BARQ study, where does the Australian Kelpie rank among 124 breeds for excitability?
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25
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14
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50
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61
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What is the average running speed of Kelpies (AKC Fast Cat-100 yard race)?
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27.1 mph
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22.41 mph
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25.0 mph
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19.83 mph
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Kelpies generally live 10-13 years but a Kelpie named Maggie lived for 30 years.
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True
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False
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The Australian kelpie is fully recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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True
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False
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Kelpies are born black and develop their colors in 4-6 weeks.
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True
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False
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