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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wean

Animals; Dogs

The process of making a pup eat solid food instead of its mother's milk. To accustom (the young of a mammal) to take nourishment other than by suckling.

bi-color

Animals; Dogs

Coloring of a dog who is mostly white but with large patches of one other solid color.

front

Animals; Dogs

The forepart of the body as viewed head-on; i.e., forelegs, chest, brisket, and shoulder line.

point

Animals; Dogs

The intense, stylized stance of the hunting dog, taken to indicate the presence and position of game.

amble

Animals; Dogs

A relaxed, easy gait in which the legs on either side move almost, but not quite, as a pair. Often seen as the transition movement between the walk and other faster gaits.