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  DEWLAP - LoveToKnow Article on DEWLAP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The American practice of branding cattle by making a cut in the neck is known as a dewlap brand.
The skin of the neck in human beings often becomes pendulous with age, and is sometimes referred to humorously by the same name.
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 The Early History of the Basset Hound
While our basset's eyes are supposed to be slightly sunken, showing a prominent haw, the Basset Artésien Normand's eyes are round and lack the necessary haw that gives the basset hound such a doleful appearance.
While the basset's lips are pendulous and the dewlap pronounced, the Artésien Normand has a long muzzle, lacks a dewlap, and its head, as opposed to the basset hound, is quite refined.
Although the basset hound was developed from the Basset Artésien Normand, today--due to inter- and selective breeding--they are two distinctive breeds.
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