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  2. Human thermoregulation - Wikipedia

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    As in other mammals, human thermoregulation is an important aspect of homeostasis. In thermoregulation, body heat is generated mostly in the deep organs, especially the liver, brain, and heart, and in contraction of skeletal muscles. [1] Humans have been able to adapt to a great diversity of climates, including hot humid and hot arid.

  3. Estrous cycle - Wikipedia

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    A female dog is usually diestrous (goes into heat typically twice per year), although some breeds typically have one or three cycles per year. The proestrus is relatively long at 5 to 9 days, while the estrus may last 4 to 13 days, with a diestrus of 60 days followed by about 90 to 150 days of anestrus.

  4. Cold and heat adaptations in humans - Wikipedia

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    Humans adapted to heat early on. In Africa, the climate selected for traits that helped them stay cool. Also, humans had physiological mechanisms that reduced the rate of metabolism and that modified the sensitivity of sweat glands to provide an adequate amount for cooldown without the individual becoming dehydrated. [17] [20]

  5. Aksaray Malaklisi - Wikipedia

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    Side profile of an Aksaray Malakli. The Aksaray Malaklısı usually stands between 70 and 85 centimetres (28 and 33 in) at the withers and weighs between 60 and 85 kilograms (132 and 187 lb), [6] with a body length of some 79 and 83 centimetres (31 and 33 in). [1]

  6. English Mastiff - Wikipedia

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    Long-haired Mastiffs, known as "Fluffies", are caused by a recessive gene — they are occasionally seen. The AKC considers a long coat a fault but not cause for disqualification. English Mastiff colours are apricot-fawn, silver-fawn, fawn, or dark fawn-brindle, always with black on the muzzle, ears, and nose and around the eyes.

  7. Nip and tuck surgeries for dogs and cats are more than ... - AOL

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    Massive pain and loss of vision are key reasons why some dogs and cats need nip and tuck eye surgery. Here’s how to know if your pet’s vision is in trouble. Nip and tuck surgeries for dogs and ...

  8. Dog - Wikipedia

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    As such, humans have long used dogs for their desirable traits to complete or fulfill a certain work or role. Their behavioural traits include guarding, herding, hunting, [21] retrieving, and scent detection. Their personality traits include hypersocial behavior, boldness, and aggression. [21] Present-day dogs are dispersed around the world. [27]

  9. Mastiffs Follow Instruction on TV and Prove They're the ...

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    Due to the Mastiff's larger size, it is recommended for these pups to co-exist with slightly older children. While they are not aggressive, Mastiffs are big and could easily knock over a smaller ...