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dog, (Canis lupus familiaris), domestic mammal of the family Canidae (order Carnivora). It is a subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) and is related to foxes and jackals. The dog is one of the two most ubiquitous and most popular domestic animals in the world (the cat is the other). Complete list of AKC recognized dog breeds.

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Includes personality, history, health, nutrition, grooming, pictures, videos and AKC breed standard. The domestic dog is a domesticated canid descended from gray wolves, exhibiting extreme variation in size, coat, and behavior due to domestication and selective breeding.