The image displays a medium-sized, tri-colored male dog standing on dry, sandy terrain in an outdoor setting within Jos, Nigeria

The image displays a medium-sized, tri-colored male dog standing on dry, sandy terrain in an outdoor setting within Jos, Nigeria. The dog exhibits a predominantly dark brown/black coat on its body, with tan fur on its head and ears, and white markings covering its chest, belly, and lower legs. A distinct white band encircles its neck. The dog stands on all four legs, facing the right side of the frame with its head slightly elevated and turned, gazing off-camera to the right. Its tail hangs in a gentle downward curve. The ground beneath the dog is composed of light-colored, dry soil, with an area of reddish-brown earth in the immediate foreground. Sparse, withered grass is visible in the background, while a few small tufts of green vegetation emerge from the foreground soil. A white cigarette butt lies on the reddish-brown ground in the lower central portion of the frame. Scattered small pieces of debris are visible on the ground behind the dog. A large, dark, undefined shadow occupies the lower left corner and extends across the bottom of the image. The scene is brightly illuminated by natural daylight, casting clear shadows, including the dog's shadow visible behind its front legs.