dogginess|ˈdɒgɪnɪs| [f. doggy a. + -ness.] The quality of being ‘doggy’: see doggy a. 1865Masson Rec.Brit.Philos. 388 An inherent dogginess or earwigginess.1882M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal III. vi. 117 The St. Aubyn girls..finding him a kindred spirit in horseyness and doggyness.1884Sat.Rev. 26 Jan. iii.