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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mites

Animals; Dogs

Any of various small or minute arachnids of the order Acarina that are often parasitic on animals and plants, infest stored food products, and in some species transmit disease.

tied at the elbows

Animals; Dogs

See Paddling

dilute

Animals; Dogs

Washed out color. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.

modified-live virus

Animals; Dogs

A virus which has been modified to no longer produce a disease but still retain the ability to induce a protective immune response so that it can be used as a vaccine.

tongue

Animals; Dogs

(1) The fleshy, moveable, muscular organ attached to the floor of the mouth; (2) or the barking or baying of hounds on the trail, as to give tongue, to open or speak.

dish-faced

Animals; Dogs

A slight concaveness of foreface when viewed in profile.

molars

Animals; Dogs

The posterior teeth of the dental arcade, with two on each side in the upper jaw and three on each side in the lower jaw in an adult with correct dentition.