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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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loin

Animals; Dogs

The region of the body associated with the lumbar portions of the vertebrae column (i.e., behind the ribs and in front of the pelvic girdle).

staring coat

Animals; Dogs

The hair dry, harsh, and sometimes curling at the tips.

cream

Animals; Dogs

Used to describe many breeds, this color is a lowly saturated, light-to-medium yellow. Often, it has just a little more color than white. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed ...

loose slung

Animals; Dogs

Construction in which the attachment of the muscles at the shoulders is looser than desirable.

station

Animals; Dogs

Comparative height from the ground, as high-stationed, low-stationed.

crest

Animals; Dogs

The upper, arched portion of the neck.

lower thigh

Animals; Dogs

See Second Thigh

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