Cushioned part of the foot.
PasternPart of the leg below the knee in the rear legs.
The four regions that comprise a quadruped
Small drop ear that folds over the back to reveal the burr
A dog that hunts primarily by scent.
Second thighArea of the hind quarters between the hock and the stifle.
SeptumVertical line between the nostrils.
SireMale parent
Stifle Upper joint of the rear legs which correspond to humans' knees. StopPoint between the dogs' eyes.
StudMale dog used for breeding.
Dog that has won bench show, field trial, and obediance trial memberships.
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