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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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Caucasian Ovtcharka

Animals; Dogs

A large, strong breed originating in Caucasia and bred to protect livestock.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Animals; Dogs

An English toy spaniel with a curly, black and tan coat and long ears

Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Animals; Dogs

A hunting dog of a breed developed in the United States, having a thick short wavy coat ranging from dark brown to tan in color and known for its skill in retrieving game from water.

Chow Chow

Animals; Dogs

Any of a breed of heavyset dog originating in China, having a long, dense, reddish-brown or black coat and a blue-black tongue.

Collie

Animals; Dogs

A medium-to-large dog of a breed originating in Scotland as a sheepdog, having a long narrow muzzle and either a long thick straight coat or a short hard flat coat, depending on the variety.

Dachshund

Animals; Dogs

A small dog of a breed developed in Germany for hunting badgers and having a long body, a usually shorthaired brown or black and brown coat, drooping ears, and very short legs.

Dalmatian

Animals; Dogs

A dog of a breed believed to have originated in Dalmatia, having a short, smooth white coat covered with black or dark brown spots.

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