Definition of «dog»

The term "dog" refers to a common domestic mammal that belongs to the subspecies Canis lupus familiaris. It is a member of the canine family and is known for its loyalty, playfulness, and ability to be trained for various tasks such as hunting, search and rescue, therapy work, and police service. Dogs are also kept as pets and provide companionship to their owners.

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Dog: a domesticated carnivorous mammal that typically has a long snout, an acute sense of smell, and a barking, howling, or whining vocalization.
My neighbor owns a lovely dog named Bella.
Dogs are known for their loyalty and make great companions.
I prefer small dog breeds like Chihuahuas or Dachshunds.
There are specialized dog training classes available for teaching obedience and tricks.
Many people walk their dogs in the park every morning.
Guide dogs are trained to assist people with visual impairments.
Some breeds of dogs are known for their exceptional hunting abilities.
Dogs have been used by humans for various purposes over centuries, including herding livestock and guarding property.
Therapy dogs are often brought into hospitals or nursing homes to provide comfort and companionship to patients.

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It's a complete food for dogs of all life stages, full of essential nutrients and features an easy - open ring pull lid. (shop.thevegankind.com)
It's so important to get the right breed of dog with the right owners! (create-with-joy.com)
Hip dysplasia was first diagnosed in dogs in 1935, although nobody seemed terribly interested at the time. (dogsnaturallymagazine.com)
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