| HOUND | Dog or a type of dog |
| CANINE | Dog, or a type of tooth |
| CORGI | A type of dog, Welsh ... (Queen Elizabeth has a few of them) (5) |
| TOY | Type of dog ... or a little present for your dog |
| PITBULL | Name for a type of dog descended from bulldogs and terriers that has (unfairly, according to some) a "dangerous" reputation due to its use in dogfighting (7) |
| HUSK | Corn coat that becomes a type of dog when a Y is added to the end |
| HEELER | Listener's doctor possibly for a type of dog |
| ALSATIAN | A type of dog |
| PEKE | A type of dog-"keep" anagram? (4) |
| SHOWING | An appearance; a setting-forth; the action of pointing out; a display, exhibition or presentation of a dog or a horse; or, a film screening (7) |
| LEASH | Word among hunters for three foxes, hares or hounds; a strip of leather attached to a hawk's jesses in falconry; a lyam, couple or slip for a dog; or, a surfer's leg rope (5) |
| YIPPER | A pipping yapping dog; or, a golfer with a nervous twitch or the wobbles, as a result of performance anxiety (6) |
| DRIBBLER | A bib-wearing drooling tot; a slobbering dog; or, a player who advances a football with a series of "drop"-like taps with the feet (8) |
| COTERIE | A clan of prairie dogs; or, a French word, originally for a number of peasants holding land jointly from a lord, that has come to mean an exclusive circle or clique (7) |
| HANDLER | A boxer's second; a police officer in charge of a speciallytrained dog; or, a publicity agent (7) |
| PUPPYDOM | The state of being a young dog; or, a group or litter of such whelps (8) |
| TAIL | Dog, or a feature of a dog |
| BITER | Mean dog ... or a flea on a dog |
| HEEL | Dog, or a command to a dog |
| POINTER | Stick for manually indicating on a blackboard, map, chart etc; breed of gun dog; or, a helpful hint (7) |