None of the purebred northern breeds can match it for sheer racing speed.

Shorthorn cattle were one of the first purebred breeds to be imported into Australia when several cows were brought into New South Wales in 1800.

A defining characteristic of a warmblood registry is studbook selection, though even some purebred breeds in Europe use this practice.

Other purebred breeds are being crossed to provide designer dogs described with an endless range of created labels, such as the Puggle (Pug and Beagle cross).

None of these have become recognised by any major registry as purebred breeds.

The Eurohound is not a purebred breed of dog but instead is continually crossbred from purebreds and mixes in order to produce dogs for specific running conditions.

As the Eurohound is a carefully bred performance dog type rather than a kennel club registered purebred breed, its appearance will vary.

There are at least 13 types known in Afghanistan, and some are being developed (through breeding and recordkeeping) into modern purebred breeds.

Documenting of the French Basset as a purebred breed began in 1870, and from a common ancestral type, two strains were developed.

As president of the North Carolina Agricultural Society, Holt was among the first to introduce purebred breeds of livestock to the state.