From best friends to working partners, dogs have been a part of the human experience for 15,000 years. Part V, A Question of Breeding A Question of Breeding reveals the eccentricities of owners through their dogs. Witness the haughty Corgi and the Queen of England. Check out the kinky Jack Russell terrier and the California Girl. One reason for choosing a particular breed is the status of the breed.
Human beings control the appearance of pedigrees through selective breeding.
Dogs, such as Greyhounds, are used for sports such as racing. Most Greyhounds are destroyed when they are no longer useful for racing. It is said that dogs are a reflection of their owners. Extended Activities Research a breed that appeals to you. Write an essay about the traits and characteristics of that breed, or make a chart showing how the breed evolved into its modern state.