Also found in: Thesaurus. ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. hunting dog - a dog used in hunting game Canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog - a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man ...
Wild cat education, conservation and advocacy. Big and small wild cats worldwide; international wild cat conservation directory.
New England Wildcats Hockey Club The New England wildcats hockey club offers theBESTopportunity for the development in girls' hockey. A competitive playing schedule, coupled with weekly professional skills training, ensures that players develop individual and team skills. ...
Several parasite species found in the study (Entamoeba spp., Giardia spp., Balantioides coli, Trichuris spp.) could potentially be transmitted between housed animals, wild fauna, and humans. Regular analyses of the animals and implementation and follow-up of health programs would minimise ...
Where found: All continents except Antarctica Conservation status:Domestic The domestic cat is thought to have originated from wildcats that were tamed around 9,000 to 10,000 years ago. Around 95 million domestic cats are kept in the USA, making cats the country's second most popular pet, af...
European wildcats are around the same size as a large domestic cat, but at up to eight kilograms they are slightly adult heavier. They have a tabby-like pattern with thick black stripes on their bodies and a bushy tail and like to live in forests but near open grassland. They’re also...
The Canada lynx can be found throughout North America, including Canada, Alaska, and New Mexico in the United States. Large populations can be found in Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Wyoming. It is rare to find one in New England, Minnesota, or Utah. ...
Therefore, the aim of the present study was two-fold: (1) to advocate the need for systematic publications about strategies and the outcomes of reunion episodes in zoos and other facilities; and (2) to describe the behaviour of European wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris) during one such ...
Elusive, obscure, and eclipsed in popularity by their larger cousins, small cats are amazing, high-performance predators.
The Scottish wildcat is a beautiful animal and a powerful hunter. Unfortunately, it’s critically endangered due to hybridization with domestic cats.