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===Working Group===
 
===Working Group===
 
*Over the centuries these dogs were selectively bred to become guards and search and rescue dogs. Arguably, the working group consists of some of the most heroic canines in the world, aiding humans in many walks of like, including the Boxer, Great Dane and St. Bernard.^
 
*Over the centuries these dogs were selectively bred to become guards and search and rescue dogs. Arguably, the working group consists of some of the most heroic canines in the world, aiding humans in many walks of like, including the Boxer, Great Dane and St. Bernard.^
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Image:Alaskan_Malamute.jpg|'''Alaskan Malamute'''<p><small>( © SCMW WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:Alaskan_Malamute.jpg|'''Alaskan Malamute'''<p><small>( © SCMW WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:Beauceron.jpg|'''Beauceron'''<p><small>( © Pleple2000 WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:Beauceron.jpg|'''Beauceron'''<p><small>( © Pleple2000 WikiMedia Commons)</small>
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===Utility Group===
 
===Utility Group===
 
*The name "Utility" basically means fitness for a purpose and this group consists of an extremely mixed and varied bunch, most breeds having been selectively bred to perform a specific function not included in the sporting and working categories.^
 
*The name "Utility" basically means fitness for a purpose and this group consists of an extremely mixed and varied bunch, most breeds having been selectively bred to perform a specific function not included in the sporting and working categories.^
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Image:Akita.jpg|'''Akita'''<p><small>( © Pleple2000 WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:Akita.jpg|'''Akita'''<p><small>( © Pleple2000 WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:Boston_terrier.jpg|'''Boston Terrier'''<p><small>( © Ellen Levy Finch WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:Boston_terrier.jpg|'''Boston Terrier'''<p><small>( © Ellen Levy Finch WikiMedia Commons)</small>
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===Dangerous Dogs Act 1991===
 
===Dangerous Dogs Act 1991===
*It is an offence to own or keep any of the types of dog listed below, unless it is on the Index of Exempted Dogs and is in compliance with the requirements. In any event it is an offence to breed from, sell or exchange (even as a gift) such a dog, irrespective of whether it has been placed on the Index of Exempted Dogs.^^ See http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/welfare/domestic/dogs.htm
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*It is an offence to own or keep any of the types of dog listed below, unless it is on the Index of Exempted Dogs and is in compliance with the requirements. In any event it is an offence to breed from, sell or exchange (even as a gift) such a dog, irrespective of whether it has been placed on the Index of Exempted Dogs. See http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/welfare/domestic/dogs.htm
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Image:pit_bull.jpg|'''American Pit Bull Terrier'''<p><small>( © Marthy WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:pit_bull.jpg|'''American Pit Bull Terrier'''<p><small>( © Marthy WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:tosa.JPG|'''Japanese Tosa'''<p><small>( © Pleple2000 WikiMedia Commons)</small>
 
Image:tosa.JPG|'''Japanese Tosa'''<p><small>( © Pleple2000 WikiMedia Commons)</small>
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===References:===
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*Breed Group Listings (2006), The Kennel Club, London
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*Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, Department for Environmental, Food and Rural Affairs
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