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Purebred or pedigree dogs are either bred for a particular purpose, such as Newfoundlands as water rescue dogs or are indigenous to a particular region, such as Tibetan mastiffs, which flourish in the Himalayas but not in the humidity of Mumbai or the sweltering Delhi summers.