Short-legged dogs are a popular breed of canine, and there are several varieties that fit this description. The BASSET Hound is a scent hound with a long body and short legs, while the Dachshund is a small breed of dog with short legs and a long body. The Pekingese is a toy breed of dog with a flat face and short legs, while the CORGI is a herding breed of dog with short legs and a long body. The Cogi is a small breed of dog with short legs and a long body, and the Scottish Terrier is a small breed of dog with short legs and a wiry coat.