Caninus was an American deathgrind band formed as a side project by Most Precious Blood guitarist Justin Brannan, Rachel Rosen, drummer Colin Thundercurry and two female pitbull terriers, Budgie and Basil.
[1] They were signed to War Torn Records and had three releases, including a split with Hatebeak and a 7" split with death metal band Cattle Decapitation.
In 2008, Richard Christy played the drums on an unknown number of songs for Caninus.
[2] On January 5, 2011, Basil, one of Caninus's pitbulls, died.
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