Tag: dogs humans
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What Kind Of Dog Is Clifford?
A large red fictional dog is the topic. Canonical Breed in the Books The original picture books emphasize visible attributes rather than a named pedigree. Early pages use the exact phrase “big red dog” as a simple, repeating descriptor that highlights color and scale more than lineage, and no explicit breed label appears in the…
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Which Dog Vaccines Are Absolutely Necessary?
Vaccination choices for dogs are grouped to help owners and veterinarians balance disease prevention with individual risk considerations. Core vs. Non‑Core Vaccines — Clarify which vaccines are universally recommended versus those given based on risk to avoid confusion and unnecessary shots. Core vaccines are those recommended for virtually all dogs because they prevent diseases that…
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Why Are Dogs So Loyal?
Dogs display consistent, enduring affiliative behavior toward humans that appears across breeds, ages, and living situations. Evolutionary Origins of Canine Loyalty Modern dogs are descended from wolf-like ancestors, and genetic work links domesticated canids to gray wolves through complex population splits and admixture events that predate recent history with humans, suggesting an ancient biological substrate…
