Borreliosis - An infectious arthritis caused by a spirochete bacterium, more commonly known as Lyme disease.
Housebreak - To train a pet to live cleanly in a house.
Red - A reddish orange color of dog.
Radius - One of the two bones of the forearm.
Caucasian Mountain Dog - Foundation stock services breed
Pied - Patches of white and another color. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.
Goose Step - Accentuated lift of the forelimbs.
Barrel Hocks - Hocks that turn out, causing the feet to toe in. Also called spread hocks.
Bearded Collie - AKC recognized breed.
Brush - A bushy tail; a tail heavy with hair.
Cherry Eye - Prolapsed gland of the third eyelid.
Floating Rib - The last (or 13th rib), which is unattached to the other ribs.
Parvovirus - A highly contagious febrile disease of canines and especially dogs that is caused by a parvovirus (genus Parvovirus), is spread especially by contact with infected feces, and is marked by loss of appetite, lethargy, often bloody diarrhea and vomiting, and sometimes death called also parvo.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi - AKC recognized breed.
Snow Nose - Nose normally solid black, but acquires pink streak in winter. Also called winter nose.
Tibetan Mastiff - A very large powerful rough-coated dog native to central Asia.
Welsh Springer Spaniel - AKC recognized breed.
Whiskers - Vibrissae or sensory organs (hairs) on the sides of the muzzle.
