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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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breech birth
Animals; Dogs

A birth of a puppy whose hind end comes out first rather than the head.

guard hairs
Animals; Dogs

The longer, smoother, stiffer hairs that grow through and normally conceal the undercoat.

reach of front
Animals; Dogs

Length of forward stride taken by forelegs.

breeches
Animals; Dogs

The fringe-like hair on long-coated dogs that grows on the upper and sometimes lower thighs. Also known as culottes, pants and trousers.

gun dog
Animals; Dogs

A dog trained to find or pursue game.

rear pastern
Animals; Dogs

The metatarsus; the region of the hindquarters between the hock and the foot.

breed
Animals; Dogs

A domestic race of dogs (selected and maintained by man) with a common gene pool and characterized appearance and function.

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