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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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Animals; Dogs

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electronic collar

Animals; Dogs

A collar that provides a warning sound and/or an electric stimulation to the dog upon receipt of an electronic signal given by the user. Used as a training device.

occiput

Animals; Dogs

Dorsal, posterior point of the skull.

utility dog (ud)

Animals; Dogs

A title awarded to a dog that has been recorded a Utility Dog by the AKC as a result of having won certain minimum scores in Utility classes at a specified number of AKC licensed or member obedience ...

beady

Animals; Dogs

Eyes that are small, round, and glittering, imparting an expression foreign to the breed.

forequarters

Animals; Dogs

The combined front assembly from its uppermost component, the shoulder blade, down to the feet.

pied

Animals; Dogs

Patches of white and another color. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.

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