One question I see fairly often in proofreader, court reporter, and writing-related Facebook groups is Are dog breeds capitalized?
The short answer is, “it depends.”
Capitalization
Brand Names, Registered Trademarks and Service Marks to Capitalize
As proofreaders, we look for issues that both the court reporter and scopist missed. This helps ensure the finished transcript product is as polished as possible.
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Is it Koran, Quran, or Qur’an?
We’ve seen the sacred text of Islam spelled several different ways. Which is correct?
Before we get to that, remember that that sacred works are proper nouns and are capitalized.