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n. - Either of two short periods of time to be on guard: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm.

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  • The officers who came to Walker's aid had worked the "dogwatch" or overnight shift with him on the North Side for most of their time with the department.
  • It was the middle of the dogwatch next day before Roger found an opportunity to go down to the hold.
  • And there's great information on breed-specific legislation, from a Canadian perspective, here at dogwatch.net.
  • And there's great information on breed-specific legislation, from a Canadian perspective, here at dogwatch. net.
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