Is it a - what?

Can you tell what this us?

One of the delights of returning home to Farnham each weekend is being greeted and cuddled by the poodles. Day-Z is my special dog and spends hours sleeping on or near me when I'm at home and even more hours sitting on the window sill waiting for me to return during the week.

Unfortunately she's black and hard to photograph - apart from her inner ear.