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== Working dog types == [[File:2008년 중앙119구조단 중국 쓰촨성 대지진 국제 출동(四川省 大地震, 사천성 대지진) DSC09472.JPG|thumb|[[Search and rescue dog]] working in Seoul]] Roles performed by dogs that sometimes sees them classified as working dogs include: * [[Assistance dog|Assistance or service dog]]<ref name=Olson>{{cite journal |last=Olson |first=Patricia N. |date=1 August 2002 |title=The modern working dog—a call for interdisciplinary collaboration |journal=Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association |volume=221 |issue=3 |pages=352–355 |doi=10.2460/javma.2002.221.352 |pmid=12164529 |url=https://www.avma.org/sites/default/files/resources/javma_221_3_352.pdf |access-date=22 January 2020 |archive-date=26 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200126055512/https://www.avma.org/sites/default/files/resources/javma_221_3_352.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> trained to help a disabled person in some way, such as [[guide dog|guiding]] a visually impaired person, providing [[Mobility assistance dog|mobility assistance]], and [[Psychiatric assistance dog|psychiatric service]]. Often overlap with [[Therapy dog]]<ref name="Olson" /> used to provide companionship or to help people [[Physical medicine and rehabilitation|rehabilitate]] from injuries. * [[Carriage dog]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-01-29 |title=British Carriage Dog Society |url=http://carriagedog.org/BCDS/Welcome |access-date=2022-04-11 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129184331/http://carriagedog.org/BCDS/Welcome |archive-date=29 January 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref> historically used to provide protection to carriage passengers or merchandise * [[Detection dog]]<ref name="Olson" /> or sniffer dog, trained to detect for example drugs or land mines. * [[Drafting (dog)|Drafting dog]]<ref name=Britannica>{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/animal/working-dog |title=Working dog|author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2019 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc |access-date=21 January 2020 |quote=any of various breeds of dog bred as guard, herding, draft, or rescue animals.}}</ref> traditionally used to pull small carts. Now survive in modern age as a novelty or in carting sport. * [[Guard dog]]<ref name=Britannica/> used to protect buildings or [[Livestock guardian dog|livestock]] * [[Herding dog]]<ref name=Britannica/> * [[Hunting dog]] used to hunt wildlife or assist hunters. Are split into several varieties, including [[Hound|hounds]], [[Terrier|terriers]], [[Dachshund|dachshunds]], [[cur]] type dogs, [[Catch dog|catch dogs]], [[Bay dog|bay dogs]], or [[Gun dog|gun dogs]]. * [[Military working dog]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Rogak |first=Lisa |date=2011 |title=The dogs of war: the courage, love and loyalty of military working dogs |location=New York |publisher=Thomas Dunne Books |isbn=9781250008817 }}</ref> trained in combat, or used scouts, sentries, messengers, [[mercy dog]]s, and [[tracking dog|trackers]] * [[Search and rescue dog]]<ref name=Olson/> * [[Sled dog]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Coppinger |first1=Raymond |last2=Schneider |first2=Richard |chapter=Evolution of working dogs |date=1995 |title=The domestic dog: its evolution, behaviour and interactions with people |editor1-last=Serpell |editor1-first=James |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |pages=[https://archive.org/details/domesticdogitsev00serp/page/21 21–50] |isbn=0521425379 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/domesticdogitsev00serp/page/21 }}</ref> * [[Working terrier]] is a [[terrier]] bred to hunt small [[mammal]]s, such as a [[badger]], [[fox]] and [[rat]].<ref>Glover, John. (2014). ''[https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Ratting_with_Terriers/_erMsgEACAAJ?hl=en Ratting With Terriers]''. Suffolk, England. Skycat Publications. {{ISBN|9780993022302}}</ref>
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