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  2. Precociality and altriciality - Wikipedia

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    Altricial young are born helpless and require care for a length of time. Altricial birds include hawks, herons, woodpeckers, owls, cuckoos and most passerines. Among mammals, marsupials and most rodents are altricial. Domestic cats, dogs, and primates, such as humans, are some of the best-known altricial organisms. [14]

  3. Cropping (animal) - Wikipedia

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    Boxers, showing natural and cropped ears A Doberman Pinscher puppy with its ears taped to train them into the desired shape and carriage after cropping. Cropping is the removal of part or all of the external flaps of an animal's ear. The procedure sometimes involves bracing and taping the remainder of the ears to train them to point upright.

  4. Puppy - Wikipedia

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    Puppies are born after an average of 63 days of gestation, emerging in an amnion that is bitten off and eaten by the mother dog. [7] Puppies begin to nurse almost immediately. If the litter exceeds six puppies, particularly if one or more are obvious runts , human intervention in hand-feeding the stronger puppies is necessary to ensure that the ...

  5. Dog with two mouths finds forever home: 'She's one in a million'

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    Toad, a 5-year-old former-stray dog, has a second mouth growing on the side of her head where an ear should be. The pup's peculiar feature even has its own set of teeth and frequently salivates.

  6. Canine terminology - Wikipedia

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    Cropped ear: Shaped by cutting; see cropping. Drop ear: An ear that folds and droops close to the head, such as the little known Blue Lacy. Also called a pendant ear. Natural: Like a wolf's. Prick ear: Erect and pointed; also called pricked or erect. Rose ear: A very small drop ear that folds back; as in the greyhound or bulldog.

  7. Rescued English bulldog born with half a body will melt your ...

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  8. Dog - Wikipedia

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    Dogs can have the maternal instincts to start grooming their puppies, consume their puppies' feces, and protect their puppies, likely due to their hormonal state. [ 124 ] [ 125 ] While male-parent dogs can show more disinterested behaviour toward their own puppies, [ 126 ] most can play with the young pups as they would with other dogs or ...

  9. Pit Bull Gives Birth to Extremely Rare Green-Colored Puppy ...

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    The first-born puppy came out with a light green coat, while the others were all born white. ... a Canadian vet, suggests that the likelihood is close to 1 in 10,000. That means there are actually ...