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  2. Dog behavior - Wikipedia

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    Many of the pheromone chemicals can be found dissolved in a dog's urine, and sniffing where another dog has urinated gives the dog a great deal of information about that dog. [7]: 250 Male dogs prefer to mark vertical surfaces and having the scent higher allows the air to carry it farther. The height of the marking tells other dogs about the ...

  3. Detection dog - Wikipedia

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    Detection dog training in U.S. Navy military for drug detection An English Springer Spaniel on duty as a detection dog with the British Transport Police at Waterloo station. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones. [1]

  4. Sniffing (behavior) - Wikipedia

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    Sniffing is observed among all terrestrial vertebrates, wherein they inhale environmental air. [19] Sniffing may also occur in underwater environments wherein an animal may exhale air from within its lungs and nasal cavity to acquire odors within an aquatic environment and then re-inhale this air. [20] (See sniffing in small animals.)

  5. These Dangerous Dog Breeds Cause the Most Attacks - AOL

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    Dogs bite around 4 million people each year in spite of their relationships with humans with some breeds responsible for most of these attacks. Many dog breeds were developed for aggressive tasks ...

  6. What is distemper in dogs? Understanding the canine ... - AOL

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    Symptoms vary depending on what stage the disease is in, the American Kennel Club reports. Initial symptoms include eye and nasal discharge, fever and loss of appetite. Other symptoms in Stage One ...

  7. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    For example, dogs that eat dirt near roads that existed prior to the phaseout of tetraethyllead in gasoline or prior to the cessation of the use of contaminated oil (containing toxic PCBs) can die. In addition to poisoning, there is a risk of gastro-intestinal obstruction or tearing in the stomach or blockage of the esophagus .

  8. Drug-sniffing dogs no longer just for airports

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    People wanting to know if their teens have drugs stashed in the house or an employee bringing in drugs to work now have an option to find answers.

  9. Dog communication - Wikipedia

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    Dog communication refers to the methods dogs use to transfer information to other dogs, animals, and humans. Dogs may exchange information vocally, visually, or through smell. Visual communication includes mouth shape and head position, licking and sniffing, ear and tail positioning, eye contact, facial expression, and body posture.