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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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bullmastiff

Animals; Dogs

A breed of working dog originating in England with a solid build, short muzzle, and a coat that comes in fawn, red, or brindle.

dachshund

Animals; Dogs

A breed of hound dog originating in Germany with a long, muscular body, short legs, and large paws that are paddle-shaped.

otterhound

Animals; Dogs

A breed of hound dog originating in England with pendant ears, webbed feet, and a rough double coat that is water resistant.

maltese

Animals; Dogs

A breed of toy dog originating in Italy with a compact body, rounded skull, and a long, silk coat that lacks an undercoat.

löwchen

Animals; Dogs

A breed of toy dog originating in Germany with a broad skull, wide muzzle, and coat that is long, flowing, and thick.

leonberger

Animals; Dogs

A breed of working dog originating in Germany with a large, muscular build, a thick, water-resistant double coat, and a black mask around the face.

collie

Animals; Dogs

A breed of herding dog originating in Scotland with a prominent ruff around the neck and a coat that is either rough or smooth.

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