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  2. Dog breeding - Wikipedia

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    Dog breeding is the practice of mating selected dogs with the intention of maintaining or producing specific qualities and characteristics. When dogs reproduce without such human intervention, their offspring's characteristics are determined by natural selection , while "dog breeding" refers specifically to the artificial selection of dogs, in ...

  3. Kind Woman Rescues Stray Dog in Sweltering Heat and It ... - AOL

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    Related: Basset Hound Stray Learns to Trust Dog Rescuer With Her Babies in Gut-Wrenching Video The poor dog was extremely scared, overheated, and stressed. Worse still, she had a nasty fresh gash ...

  4. 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.

  5. Dog Mom’s Patience and Love Transform ‘Saddest Dog ... - AOL

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    All three of the rescue siblings had been abandoned in the desert. How could she save one but leave the other pups? That's when Kels decided to open up her home to all three dogs.

  6. Domestication of the dog - Wikipedia

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    A study of dog remains indicates that these were selectively bred to be either as sled dogs or as hunting dogs, which implies that a sled dog standard and a hunting dog standard existed at that time. The optimal maximum size for a sled dog is 20–25 kg based on thermo-regulation, and the ancient sled dogs were between 16 and 25 kg.

  7. Dalmatian Service Dog's Polite Way of Asking Mom for Toy Is ...

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    People were melting over the sweet way that one service dog Dalmatian asked her owner for a toy at the store. She is just the most courteous little dog we've ever seen! Awww come on, Mom.

  8. Dog behavior - Wikipedia

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    The dog puppies preferred larger amounts of sleep at the beginning of their lives, while the wolf puppies were much more active. The dog puppies also preferred the company of humans, rather than their canine foster mother, though the wolf puppies were the exact opposite, spending more time with their foster mother.

  9. 21 Dog Breeds That Can Handle Hot Weather (and 6 That ... - AOL

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    As the temperature climbs and summer gets sweaty, we must think about our dogs! Canines regulate heat differently than humans. While we can sweat to stay cool, dogs pant to release heat ...