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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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Dogs

Pug

Animals; Dogs

A small sturdy dog of an ancient breed originating in China, having a snub nose, wrinkled face, squarish body, short smooth hair, and curled tail.

Rottweiler

Animals; Dogs

A German breed of dog having a stocky body, short black fur, and tan face markings.

Saint Bernard

Animals; Dogs

A breed of large strong dog developed in Switzerland, having a thick brown and white coat, originally used by monks of the hospice of Saint Bernard in the Swiss Alps to help patrol the snow-covered ...

Saluki

Animals; Dogs

An ancient breed of tall slender dog developed in Arabia and Egypt and having a smooth, silky, variously colored coat.

Samoyed

Animals; Dogs

A breed of medium-sized dog originally developed in northern Eurasia, having a thick, long, white or cream-colored coat.

Scent Hound

Animals; Dogs

A breed of hunting dog that tracks animals by smell.

Schipperke

Animals; Dogs

A small stocky dog of a breed developed in Belgium, having dense long black fur and small pointed ears.

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