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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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diagonals

Animals; Dogs

Right front and left rear legs constitute the right diagonal; left front and right rear legs constitute the left diagonal. In the trot, the diagonals move together.

miscellaneous class

Animals; Dogs

Transitory class for breeds attempting to advance to full recognition by a breed association.

tibia

Animals; Dogs

One of the two bones of the leg (i.e., the lower thigh, second thigh, or lower leg).

diehard

Animals; Dogs

Nickname of the Scottish Terrier.

mismark

Animals; Dogs

(1) Coat or color. (2) A dog that has coat coloration or markings not conforming to that which is acceptable for the breed.

ticked

Animals; Dogs

Small, isolated areas (smaller than spots) of black or colored hairs on a white background. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.

digit

Animals; Dogs

Dog toe.

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