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Canis is a genus which includes dogs, wolves and jackals.

Canis may also refer to:

People with the surname

Cornelius Canis (between 1500 and 1510–1561), Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance

Astronomy

Canis Major, the 'big dog' constellation
Canis Minor, the 'small dog' constellation
Canes Venatici, the hunting dogs
Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
Tau Canis Majoris Cluster, an open cluster of stars

Places

Canis District in the Ancash Region, Peru
Canis Resort, the world's first luxury dog hotel located in Freising, Germany

Other

Stercus canis officinale, the dung of dogs or hyenas that has become white through exposure to air used in dressing leather

See also

All pages with titles containing Canis Including use as a species name

Topics referred to by the same term

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