Possible Clues:

• Wild dog, drab, tailless and old
• Dog in dog
• Make the noise of it's barking stop
• Want a dog? Ring round
• Does the bark go with the brute?
• Canine wrongdoing
• By the sound of it, go to the dogs
• Does one make it stop in Australia, by the sound of it?
• An Australian wild dog
• It sounds as if it might go and be dogged