Canine Genetics

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a breed of small to medium-sized dog, typically tricolored with a smooth coat and long ears

  • The beagle is known for its keen sense of smell and tracking abilities.
  • I love taking my beagle for walks in the park.
  • That beagle is one cool pup!
  • Her determination was like a beagle on the scent of a rabbit.

noun a breed of dog that is a cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle

  • The cockapoo is a popular choice for families looking for a friendly and intelligent dog.
  • My neighbor just got a cockapoo puppy and it's the cutest thing ever!
  • I heard cockapoos are super low maintenance and great for apartment living.
  • Her hair was so curly and fluffy, it reminded me of a cockapoo's coat.

noun A small breed of dog known for its wiry coat and bushy eyebrows, originating from Germany and often used as a companion animal.

  • The affenpinscher is a small breed of dog known for its wiry coat and monkey-like face.
  • I saw the cutest affenpinscher at the dog park today!
  • That affenpinscher is one cool pup!
  • Her affenpinscher-like determination helped her succeed in her career.

noun a breed of dog known for its long, flowing coat and elegant appearance

  • The afghan hound is a breed known for its elegant appearance and long, flowing coat.
  • My neighbor has the most beautiful afghan hound I've ever seen.
  • Check out that afghan hound, it's like a walking mop!
  • Her hair was so long and flowing, it reminded me of an afghan hound's coat.