Canis (disambiguation)

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

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

See also Including use as a species name