>if all they had was a picture, they mgiht very well refuse and reject say pugs as dogs. Oh, you mean like this picture from 1759 (you know, before TV/computer

>if all they had was a picture, they mgiht very well refuse and reject say pugs as dogs. Oh, you mean like this picture from 1759 (you know, before TV/computers)? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Louis-Michel_van_Loo_Princess_Ekaterina_Dmitrievna_Golitsyna.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Louis-Mic... Sorry, but your comment is complete nonsense. Not only about the pugs, but in fact cats vary quite a bit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphynx_(cat) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphynx_(cat)