Cahp - The jowl or forepart of the face. Chop e.g. Pug or Bulldog.

Canines - The two upper and lower sharp-pointed teeth next to the incisors. Fangs

Cat Foot - A compact round foot, well knuckled up.

Character - Combination of type, appearance, disposition and behaviour

Cheeky - Too thick or flabby in the cheeks.

Chest - The part of the body between the brisket and belly, not the front part of the body.

China Eye - A blue wall eye.

Chiselled - Clean cut beneath the eyes.

Chop - The upper or lower part of the mouth, the jaw, a cheek. Chap.

Condition - A dog is said to be in condition when his physiacl fitness suits him for the purpose required, e.g. work, etc.

Conformation - The way the parts of the body are assembled as a balanced whole.

Coupling - The part of the body of a dog between the forequarters and hindquarters.

Cow Hocked - Hocks turning inwards, hind feet turning out.

Crabbing - The body moves sideways to point of direction so rear feet do not clip front feet i.e. the body is in angle to point of direction.

Crabbing - Dog moves with the body at an angle to the line of travel

Croup - The part of top line extending from the rear of the loin to the set on of tail, and including the sacrum vertebrae.

Cryptorchid - An adult male whose testicles are abnormally retained in the abdominal cavity. Bilateral cryptorchidism involves both sides; that is neither testicle has descended into the scrotum. Unilateral cryptorchidism involves one side only; that is one testicle is retained or hidden and one descended