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Cute Little Monstrosities of Nature
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Dog Breed Standardization
This standardization of dog breeds was driven by a group of people in en and called the dog fancy. The fancy felt like the judges at these dog shows were just giving the top prizes to their friends. So they came up with a kind of rubric, a standardized set of points that would determine the dog. For the first time ever, there were vigorous disagreements about the correct angle of an ear or the desired curl of a tail. When the books were closed, it was the dogs show that really defined the dog breeds we have today.
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