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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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Handler

Animals; Dogs

One who trains or exhibits an animal, such as a dog.

Register

Animals; Dogs

The act of enlisting a dog, puppy or litter with a dog association.

Hard-mouthed

Animals; Dogs

A dog that crushes or renders game unfit for consumption.

Head

Animals; Dogs

The front portion of the dog, including the muzzle and the cranium.

Rib cage

Animals; Dogs

The collection of paired ribs, cartilage, sternum, and associated tissue that define the thoracic region.

Head planes

Animals; Dogs

Viewed in profile, the contours of the top portion of the skull from occiput to stop, and the foreface from stop to tip of the nose.

Retrieving breeds

Animals; Dogs

Term commonly applied to those sporting breeds that typically return birds to hand from water or over land.

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