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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terrier front

Animals; Dogs

Straight front as found on fox terriers.

dentition

Animals; Dogs

Forty-two adult teeth, including incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.

measure out

Animals; Dogs

Measured height at withers was determined to be outside the limits for that breed as set forth in the breed standard.

terrier group

Animals; Dogs

A group of dogs used originally for hunting vermin.

depth of chest

Animals; Dogs

An indication of the volume of space for heart and lungs, and commonly referenced to the elbow (i.e., above, at the level of, or below).

medial

Animals; Dogs

Toward the mid line of the dog.

testicles

Animals; Dogs

The male gonads, which produce spermatoza. AKC regulations specify that a male that does not have two normal testicles normally located in the scrotum may not compete at any show and will be ...