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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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hie on

Animals; Dogs

A command to urge the dog on; used in hunting or in field trials.

rounding

Animals; Dogs

Cutting or trimming the ends of the ear leather.

brushing

Animals; Dogs

A gaiting fault, when parallel pasterns are so close that the legs brush in passing.

high standing

Animals; Dogs

Tall and upstanding, with plenty of leg.

ruby

Animals; Dogs

A rich, mahogany red (English Toy Spaniel). Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.

buff

Animals; Dogs

Off-white to gold. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.

hindquarters

Animals; Dogs

Rear assembly of the dog (pelvis, thighs, hocks, and paws).

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