Let's Play a Game! Can You Identify the Dogs on Our Popular Dog T-Shirts? Posted by Michelle Hendelman on 18th Aug 2017 National Dog Day is right around the corner. Let's see if you can correctly identify these 5 dogs based on a few fun facts and a blurry Mountain T-Shirt image! Good Luck, dog lovers. Let's see what you're made of. Can You Guess These 5 Popular Dog Breeds? 1. This ancient companion dog is believed to have existed before 400 BCE! Originally from China, these short-nosed pups enjoyed royal perks and even enjoyed their own guards. See, this just proves that dogs have been spoiled for many years, so go ahead and get that extra toy or treat for your special four-legged friend. And if you think they need a guard, just get them a cat! Who Am I? (Click Image to Find Out) 2. America's favorite breed! These amazing family dogs have been chosen as the most popular breed in the US for a whopping 24 consecutive years (how many dog years is that?). This breed is known for being fun-loving, friendly and intelligent. But you'd better be ready to exercise. These dogs are also known for their energetic nature and intensity. Who Am I? (Click Image to Find Out) 3. This dog's name translates to "badger hound" as they were originally bred around 300 years ago in Germany to...you guessed it....hunt badgers! Their short legs and spunky personalities helped them crawl into badger dens and take on these pesky mustelids. These little dogs are strong-willed, playful and loyal to their family. But, they make not take kindly to strangers! Who Am I? (Click Image to Find Out) 4. This double-coated dog was bred for Arctic temperatures, long endurance challenges, and enormous feats of strength. Thought to have originated in Siberia about 3,000 years ago, this powerful breed first landed in the United States in 1909 during the All Alaska Sweepstakes Race. They are distinguished by their bright blue eyes and skillful ability to escape from enclosures to run loose and burn off all that energy! Who Am I? (Click Image to Find Out) 5. Another popular breed in the US, this dog is known for being friendly, tolerant, and downright goofy. But don't let their gentle dispositions fool you. When it comes to getting the job done, these dogs are often on the front lines of search and rescue teams, drug sniffing operations, and therapy and assistance roles. A perfect combination of brains and brawn, these dogs can excel at agility and obedience competitions as long as you can get them to stay focused. Who Am I? (Click Image to Find Out) How'd you do? We hope you had fun playing our dog breed challenge in honor of the upcoming celebration of National Dog Day. Make sure you head over to our Dog T-Shirts collection to find apparel with your favorite breed. But don't stop there! We have just launched a brand new line of pillows and blankets featuring many of the most popular breed designs we offer. Now you can spread your love for your four-legged friend all over your home - just like they spread their dog hair...all over your home. We'll just call it spreading the love and that goes both ways! #dog t-shirts #Mountain Home #National Dog Day #throw blankets #throw pillows Facebook Email Print Twitter