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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working group

Animals; Dogs

Group of dogs used to pull carts, guard property, and for search and rescue.

best of breed

Animals; Dogs

As deemed by the judge, the dog that comes closest to meeting the breed standard among the competing dogs of that breed.

frogface

Animals; Dogs

Extending nose accompanied by a receding jaw, usually overshot.

plume

Animals; Dogs

(1) A long fringe of hair on the tail. (2) Carrying the tail plume-like over the back.

amateur field champion (AFC)

Animals; Dogs

A prefix title conferred on dogs that have earned the required number of placements and/or points in amateur stakes at field trials for pointing breeds, retrievers, and spaniels.