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A Prefatory Note On The Dog, Training, And Owners
Calling a dog “the dog” It is the nature of scientific study of non-human animals that a few individual animals who have been thoroughly po…
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Why Do Dogs Have Whiskers?
PROTRUDING FROM THE sides of a dog’s muzzle is a set of stiff hairs that are popularly called whiskers or, more technically, “vibrissae.” Thes…
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Do Dogs See Colors?
THE SIMPLE ANSWER —namely, that dogs are color-blind—has been misinterpreted by people as meaning that dogs see no color, but only shades of …
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Why Do Dogs’ Eyes Glow in the Dark?
YOU MAY HAVE noticed that at night, when a dog’s eyes are caught by car headlights or in a flashlight beam, they seem to glow with an eerie y…
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Do Dogs Understand What They See on Television?
MANY PEOPLE REPORT that their dogs completely ignore what is visible on television, while others report that their dogs are often captivated by…
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Dog Toys: The Good, The Bad and The Squeaky
Surely one of the reasons we get along so well with our dogs is our mutual love of “things,” even when we’re all grown up. Whether toys are toss…
Dog Tips
How to tell your dog you want to play
Our mutual love of play doesn’t always mean that we know how to play well together. After all, we are two different species, and it’s not surpri…
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