Breed Standard

C D F R

Conformation

Conformation refers to the overall physical structure, appearance, and symmetry of a dog’s body according to the breed standard. It encompasses the evaluation of...

Dewclaw

A dewclaw is a vestigial digit located on the inner side of the front and sometimes the rear legs of dogs. It is a...

Dog Breed

A dog breed refers to a specific lineage or type of domestic dog that has been selectively bred by humans for particular traits and...

Feathering

Feathering refers to the long, flowing hair that grows on certain areas of some dog breeds, particularly on the ears, legs, tail, and sometimes...

Repandous

Repandous refers to a specific jaw structure where the lower jaw is bent outwards. This is common in the Boxer dog breeds. This term...