Dogs

Dogs

Any member of the family Canidae of the order Carnivora. Includes the domestic dog, Canis familiaris, many wild dogs, foxes, fennecs, jackals and wolves.

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winging

Animals; Dogs

A gaiting fault where one or both front feet twist outward as the limbs swing forward.

down-faced

Animals; Dogs

The muzzle inclining downwards from the skull to the tip of the nose.

nausea

Animals; Dogs

A feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit.

twisting hocks

Animals; Dogs

A gaiting fault in which the hock joints twist both ways as they flex or bear weight. Also called rubber hocks.

babbler

Animals; Dogs

A hound that gives ‘tongue' when not on the trail.

flank

Animals; Dogs

The side of the body between the last rib and the hip.

parvovirus

Animals; Dogs

A highly contagious febrile disease of canines and especially dogs that is caused by a parvovirus (genus Parvovirus), is spread especially by contact with infected feces, and is marked by loss of ...