Close Relatives: Wolves have several close relatives within the Canidae family, including domestic dogs, coyotes, jackals, and foxes. Interesting Facts: Wolves have an incredible sense of smell, which is many times stronger than that of humans. They can run at speeds of up to 40 mph (64 kph...
Just a few days ago, on January 9th,the Chroniclereported that: “Mange outbreak in S.F. coyotes poses risk to pet dogs, officials warn”. Please be informed that mange is transferred through contact, but it has to be throughcozying-uporsharing bedding, which our dogs don’t do with co...
Kids, of course, are smarter than coyotes (and adults for that matter, most of whom think that Las Vegas is a real place.) Kids are also smarter than many philosophers of design. At least my kids are. They absorb visual metaphors like breathing. They never, ever had to answer the angs...
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And that leaves the two wild card spots. When Edmonton and Minnesota made their coaching changes a few weeks ago, it was done in the hopes of sparking a struggling team into climbing back into an open wild-card race. Minnesota looks stronger and more consistent under John Hynes....
He poured water from a bottle into his hand and offered it to my dogs. 50 , I began to fall for him. We 51 to date, though neither of us brought up the future. And then in late November, Tilly had an ope...
Dogs can detect slight differences in the same smell Dogs know what direction a smell is coming from because they can tell that it's very slightly stronger say in the left nostril than in their right. Smells also change with age, and dogs can detect that: A tracking dog can tell which ...
There are a number of aphorisms that one imbibes over many years of medical education, especially in medical school. Some are useful; some are not; but some stick with you for reasons that even you can't figure out. For example, I still remember my first