When Napoleon Bonaparte was drowning which breed of dog came to his rescue?
Newfoundland. Napoleon Bonaparte was swept overboard in 1815 while escaping from Elba Island. He was saved when a Newfoundland jumped into the water and helped get him safely back to the ship. Canada is the original home of this gentle giant. They are often employed to aid in water rescues because of their love of water. They have webbed feet which makes them excellent swimmers and their thick double coat is water-resistant. The title “Apollo of Dogs” refers to which dog breed? Great Dane The Great Dane is not from Denmark, it actually hails from Germany. It is one of the tallest breeds, adults are between 28 and 30 inches and they should weigh between 100 and 120 pounds Historically the Great Dane was trained to hunt wild boars and stags. The Great Dane makes an excellent guard dog. The British Kennel Club places the Great Dane in the working group. What kind of dog is known as the official dog of the French Royal Court? Pyrenean Mountain Dog The Pyrenean dog is known in North America
