The phrase "dog society" refers to a group of dogs living together and interacting with each other. It can describe how dogs communicate, socialize, and establish hierarchy within their community. Full definition
They have been working alongside humans, helping them out with daily living and serving as wonderful companions as well, long before they were even officially recognized by dog societies. (puppytoob.com)
The Service Dog Society does not support the use of a dog for «heavy mobility» work. (servicedogsociety.com)
The International Sheep Dog Society encourages breeding for herding ability, whereas the Kennel Club (UK) encourages breeding for a standardized appearance. (bcrofmn.org)