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What are the stiff hairs on a dog's muzzle called?

Whiskers.

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  1. Guard hairs
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  3. Whiskers ✔

Why: Whiskers are stiff, deeply embedded hairs that sense vibrations and nearby objects, helping protect the dog's face.

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Answer: Whiskers. Whiskers are stiff, deeply embedded hairs that sense vibrations and nearby objects, helping protect the dog's face.

  1. Dog en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
    Dogs have stiff, deeply embedded hairs known as whiskers
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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