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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Animals; Dogs

The step up from muzzle to back skull; indentation between the eyes where the nasal bones and cranium meet.

Cryptorchid

Animals; Dogs

The adult whose testicles are abnormally retained in the abdominal cavity. Bilateral cryptorchidism involves both sides; i.e., neither testicle has descended into the scrotum. Unilateral ...

Lyme borreliosis

Animals; Dogs

More commonly known as Lyme disease, an infectious arthritis caused by spirochete bacteria.

Straight shoulders

Animals; Dogs

The shoulder blades rather straight up and down, as opposed to sloping or well laid back.

Culotte

Animals; Dogs

The longer hair on the back of the thighs.

Mahogany

Animals; Dogs

Used to describe several breeds, this colour is a medium-saturated, dull, reddish brown. colour definitions may vary by breed. Always cheque the breed standard for the definitive colour description.