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Pis forPup

Baby seals, dogs, wolves and babies of some kinds of rodent are called pups. When you are talking about pups of a domestic dog, you usually call them puppies.
Photo of a dog wearing a scarf
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Ais forAround

Around is in a circular way. The dog in the picture has a scarf around his neck.

Sis forShake

You shake something when you move it vigorously up and down or from side to side. The dog in the photo is shaking water out of its coat. People shake drinks like milk to make them frothy. Shaking can be used to communciate too. People shake their heads from side to side to mean "no", and two people will shake hands as a greeting.

Bis forBald

You are bald if you have little or no hair on your head. Some men go bald as they get older, but other people shave off their hair to become bald. The man in the picture is bald, but his dog certainly is not!
Photo of a great dane dog
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Great Danes are a very large breed of dog. They were originally bred to hunt boars and guard the manor of nobles, but are a gentle dog and can make good family pets.
Photo of a dog nipping
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Nis forNip

A nip is a short, sharp bite or pinch. Working dogs often nip at the legs of animals that they are herding. The dog in the picture is nipping at the man's legs.
Photo of a wolf
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Wis forWolf

The wolf is the wild relative of the dog. They live in forests and sometimes grasslands. Wolves generally hunt deer or any other available animal. A baby wolf is called a puppy.
Photo of a dog
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Cis forCaught

Caught is the past tense of catch. The dog in the picture has caught two balls.
Photo of a dog at obedience classes
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Ois forObey

You obey when you do what you are told to do. The dog in the picture is at obedience classes. The opposite of obey is disobey.
Photo of a cowering dog
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Cis forCower

You cower when you crouch in fear. The dog is cowering under a Christmas tree.