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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Drag

Animals; Dogs

A trail prepared by dragging along the ground a bag impregnated (usually) with animal scent.

Nesting behaviour

Animals; Dogs

Behaviour of a pregnant female who prepares a place to give birth and nurture young.

Back crossing

Animals; Dogs

A form of inbreeding in which a dog is mated to its parent.

Flat-sided

Animals; Dogs

Ribs insufficiently rounded as they approach the sternum or breastbone.

Awn hairs

Animals; Dogs

A part of the undercoat that is coarse and longer than the downy undercoat yet shorter than the primary guard coat.

Flag

Animals; Dogs

A long tail carried high. Feathering on the tail.

Two or more definite, well-broken colors, one of which must be white. For example, black parti-color would be black and white. colour definitions may vary by breed. Always cheque the breed standard ...