The phrase "a patch of fur" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific area or section of fur, often in the context of animals or textiles.
Example: "The dog had a patch of fur missing from its back, likely due to a recent injury."
Alternatives: "a tuft of fur" or "a clump of fur."
The vet shaved a patch of fur on her foreleg before injecting her.
Using any of these methods to resize photos will let your recipients see more than just a patch of fur when they open the photo of your dog.
Past and present were ever aswirl, with a wistful violin woven amid the beats and story details indicated in the contemporary costumes (Enkidu wears a patch of fur on his jean jacket; Gilgamesh loses his trucker hat when he gains humility).
When you show it an image it hasn't seen before it doesn't just try to classify the whole thing as "cat" or "lizard"; it scours the image for features, picking up clues a tail, a patch of fur, the shape of a paw and puts those together before making a decision as to what it's seeing.
We restrained them and a patch of fur between the shoulders of a seal was cleaned with alcohol, whereafter a satellite transmitter was attached with epoxy glue.
(To head off controversy, Johnny Weir has agreed to remove a patch of fox fur from his Olympic costume after protests from animal rights activists).
Occasionally the bridge of the nose will have a patch of white fur.
'Kitler' -- as the six-week-old cat is known -- has been passed over by prospective owners and the animal shelter officials in Godmanchester think it's because she has a patch of black fur underneath her nose that looks like the notorious dictator's distinctive mustache.
You'll immediately notice that there's a patch of climbable fur on each side of its wings.
Avoid touching the tarsal glands on the hind limbs of the deer (located at the ankles, they are a patch of longer fur and are often much darker in color) Starting at the anus, take a smaller sharp knife and carefully cut the ring of hide surrounding the anus to detach it from the hide.
Females have white fur, while males have a large brown patch of fur that results from scent marking with a gland on the chest and throat (the sternal gular gland).
