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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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Belton

Animals; Dogs

A colour pattern in English Setters (named after a village in England) of light or dark ticking or roaning. colours include: blue belton (black and white), orange belton (orange and white), lemon ...

Pinto

Animals; Dogs

Marked with white and some other colour (usually patches of colour on white). colour definitions may vary by breed. Always cheque the breed standard for the definitive colour description.

Even bite

Animals; Dogs

Meeting of upper and lower incisors with no overlap. Also called level bite.

Out at the elbows

Animals; Dogs

Elbows turning out from the body as opposed to being held close.

Virus

Animals; Dogs

Any of various simple submicroscopic parasites of plants, animals, and bacteria that often cause disease and that consist essentially of a core of RNA or DNA surrounded by a protein coat. Unable to ...

Belgian sheepdog

Animals; Dogs

A hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep.

Allergen

Animals; Dogs

A substance, such as pollen or pet dander, that causes an allergy.

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