Faithful Friends - Horses And Dogs

[bwbsaralee]

Hi peeps,

any help much appreciated, the answers can be fictional characters, real characters or breeds. Q 1 &2 relate to horses the rest are dogs

1 Performed labours for recycling partnership 8
2 Capital for Iron Duke 10
3 Lord Byron's friend apparently had a job at sea 9
4 a lapdog? 6
5 catalogue shop waiting for 10 years
6 Hit the target but cruelly treated 8
7 Was the tv cook's dog white? sounds like it 6

many thanks in advance!!

[Captain2]

1 Hercules (also Steptoe and Son's horse)

[Captain2]

2 Wellington

[dannyk13]

3.Boatswain

[bwbsaralee]

thank you Captain2 and Dannyk13 :)
ive just found the answer to 7 - chalky
still stuck on the others though

[dannyk13]

6.Bullseye

[Quizmonkey]

5 Argos was Odysseus' faithful dog

[Quizmonkey]

4 Whippet ? (because it runs laps!) but not 6 - sorry!

[dannyk13]

Copenhagen is good

[mallyh]

7 chalky.....rick steins dog

[dannyk13]

4.Poodle?

[dannyk13]

yes-man English definition/translation - seadict.com
www.seadict.com/en/en/yes-man
noun (informal) SYCOPHANT, toady, creep, fawner, flatterer, lickspittle, doormat; informal bootlicker; Brit. informal poodle;

[mallyh]

4 shough

[mallyh]

shough is a curly haired lapdog from iceland

[bwbsaralee]

thank you all- much appreciated!! - think I might go with eskimo, there are quite a few lapdog's with 6 letters but eskimo is a 'lap' dog as in it comes from lapland. Thank you divebuddy