{"id":24638,"date":"2026-01-29T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/a-bit-of-anatomy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T18:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:33:59","slug":"a-bit-of-anatomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/a-bit-of-anatomy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Bit of Anatomy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24638\" class=\"elementor elementor-24638 elementor-23574\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec91b34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec91b34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b2d65e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b2d65e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The site frequently mentions various dog body parts, locations, points, and lines. So you need to briefly familiarize yourself with the <strong><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">anatomical terms<\/span><\/strong> most commonly used in fitness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f264312 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f264312\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22e815a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22e815a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nose line<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8f6298 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8f6298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>an imaginary line drawn from the nose to the base of the skull<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0456cfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0456cfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sternum<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23c51fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23c51fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>the bone that connects the ribs at the front and bottom of the chest. We often refer to the top edge of the sternum as a landmark when we want to measure a dog&#8217;s length.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-307f9f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"307f9f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Topline<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae8875 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ae8875\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>an imaginary line drawn from the dog&#8217;s withers to the pelvic bones. In most breeds it should be straight, without curves, and horizontal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1638115 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1638115\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dog length<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cae4b43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cae4b43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>we can measure a dog&#8217;s length from the top point of the sternum to the ischial tuberosity, or from the front to the hind paws if the dog is standing correctly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e552de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e552de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dog height<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ee6a5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ee6a5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>the length of a line drawn vertically downward from the withers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f27748d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f27748d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3092db3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3092db3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Front leg<\/span><\/strong>. Unlike the human arm, a dog&#8217;s front leg attaches to the body only by muscles, meaning it does not have a clavicle-scapula joint like humans do. Dogs carry about 60 percent of their body weight on their front legs. This percentage may vary slightly depending on the breed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e75f490 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e75f490\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdc5c50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bdc5c50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Priekine-koja.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24636\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Priekine-koja.jpg 700w, https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Priekine-koja-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Priekine-koja-600x421.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef8e848 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef8e848\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-857c451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"857c451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Hind leg.<\/span><\/strong> Dogs walk on the ground resting only on their toes, while humans stand on the metatarsals and heel bone. Because of this, there is often confusion about where a dog&#8217;s heel actually is. The hind leg metatarsals define the hock line. <\/p><p>Although the hind legs have greater muscle mass, they carry only 40 percent of the body weight.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02debb6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"02debb6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42de1d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42de1d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Uzpakaline-koja.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24637\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Uzpakaline-koja.jpg 650w, https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Uzpakaline-koja-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Uzpakaline-koja-600x378.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The site frequently mentions various dog body parts, locations, points, and lines. So you need to briefly familiarize yourself with the anatomical terms most commonly used in fitness. Nose line an imaginary line drawn from the nose to the base of the skull Sternum the bone that connects the ribs at the front and bottom&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[106,107],"class_list":["post-24638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-your-dogs-body-and-health","tag-dog-anatomy","tag-suns-anatomija"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24757,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24638\/revisions\/24757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazyfoxesgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}