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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trumpet

Animals; Dogs

The slight depression or hollow on either side of the skull just behind the orbit or eye socket; the region comparable with the temple in man.

domino

Animals; Dogs

Reverse facial mask pattern on some breeds. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.

myiasis

Animals; Dogs

Infestation of tissue by fly larvae.

truncated

Animals; Dogs

Cut off.

dorsal

Animals; Dogs

The portion of the dog carried farthest from the substratum (i.e., away from the ground) during normal locomotion or side of the body furthest from the ground.

natural breed

Animals; Dogs

A breed of dog which occurred naturally without the interference of much selective breeding. This is usually a result of geographical and environmental conditions.