1.A domesticated carnivorous mammal(Canis familiarissyn.Canis lupussubsp.familiaris)occurring as a wide variety of breeds, many of which are traditionally used for hunting, herding, drawing sleds, and other tasks, and are kept as pets.
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The dog figure was scored on a list of features that could render it different from the human figure. Regression analyses showed that both working memory capacity and executive function predicted development in the dog drawing; the dog drawing score correlated with working memory capacity and ...
Arabella has received presents, a nice little glass jar that Ronja painted for her and an expressive drawing with glitter showing a girl with a dog. In this type of practice movability, the emotional relationship to the dog is important, not just in connection with the story in the book ...
The genetic analysis of human and dog remains from Siberia, Beringia, and North America suggests that dogs accompanied people from Eastern Siberia to the Americas while the Bering Land Bridge still existed (Perri et al., 2021) reaffirming that dog domestication occurred at a time when modern Homo...
Drawing on Parliamentary debates, print polemics, and satirical prints, this essay traces the rhetorical erosion of seemingly categorical distinctions between human and animal, animate and inanimate, person and thing, in the controversy that arose around the 1796 imposition of a tax on dogs. The pas...
What do you get if you cross a frog and a dog? (A croaker spaniel!) How did the little Scottish dog feel when he saw a monster? (Terrier-fied!) When does a dog go "moo"? (When it is learning a new language!) What happened to the dog that swallowed a firefly?
Sometimes head types were genetically engineered purely on the subjective opinion of what was attractive to the human eye. Many companion dogs were bred to have large soulful eyes and flattened, human-like faces. Considered canine "human babies," Pugs were once shown at dog shows wearing necklace...
A young female human. The girl was playing in the park. 9 Dog A domesticated carnivorous mammal (Canis familiaris syn. Canis lupus subsp. familiaris) occurring as a wide variety of breeds, many of which are traditionally used for hunting, herding, drawing sleds, and other tasks, and are ke...
The companion dog is one of the most phenotypically diverse species. Variability between breeds extends not only to morphology and aspects of behaviour, but also to longevity. Despite this fact, little research has been devoted to assessing variation in