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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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Conformation
Animals; Dogs
The form and structure, make and shape; arrangement of the parts in conformance with breed standards.
Leptospirosis
Animals; Dogs
An infectious disease of domestic animals, especially cattle, swine, and dogs, caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira and characterised by jaundice and fever.
Sporting group
Animals; Dogs
Group of dogs who were originally bred to assist the hunter to hunt game birds, both on land and in the water.
Lick granuloma
Animals; Dogs
A skin condition caused by prolonged licking at a specific area, in most cases, a leg or a paw.
Line breeding
Animals; Dogs
The practise of mating a dog to a member of an earlier generation of the dog's bloodline.