1. Border Collie is all I can think. (But that's 12, border = strapped, as in confined, or trapped.)
2. Housefly maybe?
3. Badger
4. Lynx
5. Bee (as in the letter starting Beam)
6. Toad
7. Mare
8. Mule
9. Haddock - as in it had been docked, but no longer is. I'm not really sure, sorry.
10. The...