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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Grizzle

Animals; Dogs

A mixture of black or red hairs with white hairs. Frequently, a bluish-gray or iron-gray color. colour definitions may vary by breed. Always cheque the breed standard for the definitive colour ...

Groom

Animals; Dogs

To brush, comb, trim, or otherwise make a dog's coat neat.

Radius

Animals; Dogs

One of the two bones of the forearm.

Brace

Animals; Dogs

(1) Two of the same breed presented together as a pair. (2) Performance: To run dogs together in certain types of field events.

Ground colour

Animals; Dogs

The colour of the hair at the point that is closest to the body.

Rangy

Animals; Dogs

Tall, long in body, high on leg, light-framed; gangly.

Groups

Animals; Dogs

The breeds as grouped into seven divisions by the AKC to facilitate judging. The seven groups are: sporting, hound, working, toy, terrier, non-sporting, and herding.