| LAKELAND | ___ terrier, dog of a small stocky breed originating in the Lake District (8) |
| AIREDALE | _ terrier, dog breed originating in the West Riding of Wm (8) |
| PAPILLON | Dog of a toy breed with ears suggesting the form of a butterfly (8) |
| SHELTIES | Dogs of a breed developed in the north of Scotland (8) |
| EXMOOR | A small stocky breed of pony with a fawn-coloured nose |
| MAINECOON | Largest domestic cat breed, originating in the Pine Tree State of the north-eastern US (5,4) |
| HAVANESE | National dog of a Caribbean land |
| ARAB | Horse of a breed originating in the Middle East |
| BUSHDOG | Also called the savannah dog, this small, stocky canine is found in the forests and savannas of Central and South America. It's a rare species, considered near threatened by the IUCN. |
| BOUVIER | Large powerful rough-coated dog breed originating in Flanders, Belgium; from the French for 'cowherd' (7) |
| LHASAAPSO | Dog of a small long-haired breed (5,4) |
| BURMESE | Cat of a shortcoated breed originating in Asia (7) |
| MUNTJAC | A small, stocky species of deer (7) |
| SCHNAUZER | A dog of a German breed with a close wiry coat and heavy whiskers round the muzzle |
| LHASA | _ apso, a small dog of a Tibetan breed, with a long straight dense coat (5) |
| VOLE | Small stocky rodent of the genus Microtus with a short tail (4) |
| APSO | Lhasa ___, dog breed originating in Tibet (4) |
| SAMOYED | Fluffy dog breed originating in Siberia (7) |
| CORGI | Toy vehicle brand; dog breed originating in Wales (5) |
| ABERDEENANGUS | Black hornless cattle breed originating in Scotland (8,5) |