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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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Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Animals; Dogs

The Basset Bleu de Gascogne also known as the Blue Gascony Basset is a long-backed, short-legged breed of dog of the hound type. A breed with origins in the Middle Ages which descends from the Grand ...

Basset Fauve de Bretagne

Animals; Dogs

The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is a short-legged hunting breed of dog of the scent hound type, originally from Brittany, a historical kingdom of France.

Belgian Malinois

Animals; Dogs

The Belgian Malinois is part of the sheepdog family, similar to the Belgian shephard dog. They are commonly trained for police department services and support. A Belgian Malinois is a medium-sized ...

akita inu

Animals; Dogs

The Akita is a large spitz breed of dog originating from the mountainous northern regions of Japan.

dog

Animals; Dogs

A male canine or term used to refer generically to all canines, male or female.

moving straight

Animals; Dogs

Term descriptive of balanced gaiting in which angle of inclination begins at the shoulder, or hip joint, and limbs remain relatively straight from these points to the pads of the feet, even as legs ...

training collar

Animals; Dogs

A collar made of nylon, leather, or chain, fitted to the dog's neck in such a manner that the degree of tension exerted by the hand tightens or loosens it. Also called choke collar or slip collar.

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