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Define smooth coated - ANSWER-In general, the smooth coat is clean and odor-free. It is close to the body, and individual hairs are short and stiff. Examples of a smooth coated dog - ANSWER-Examples include Pointers, Whippets, Boxers, Bulldogs, Chihuahuas, Doberman Pinschers, Boston Terriers Define short coated - ANSWER-The short coat is short, harsh, and close to the body. Examples of a short coated dog - ANSWER-Examples include Labrador Retrievers, Beagles, Rottweilers, Pugs Define double coated - ANSWER-The double coat is straight. It has a harsh outer guard coat, and a dense, thick, soft undercoat, which protects against extreme weather. Examples of a double coated dog - ANSWER-Examples include Akitas, German Shepherds, Norwegian Pomeranians, Shelties, Siberian Huskys Define heavy coated - ANSWER-The heavy coat has both long, thick, silky coat and limited short, smooth coat. Examples of a heavy coated dog - ANSWER-Examples include Newfoundlands, Chow Chows, Pekingese Define silky coated - ANSWER-The silky coat has both long, silky coat and limited short, smooth coat. A very short, tight coat is on the face and front sides of the legs; a short coat is on the body; and a longer coat is on the tail, the undercarriage, and the rear sides of the legs.