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Man's Best Friend - 0 views

pubs.logicalexpressions.com/...LPMArticle.asp man's best friend the dog
shared by Ashley T on 03 Dec 08 - Cached
  • Dog lovers have no problem telling you why the dog is considered man's best friend
  • Loyalty, unconditional love, companionship and laughs
  • Canine Assistants
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      Ashley T on 06 Dec 08
       
      A program called Canine Assistants was created to help people in need.
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  • "Canine Assistants service dogs assist children and adults with physical disabilities or other special needs in a variety of ways. Some of the tasks our dogs perform include turning lights on and off, opening and closing doors, pulling wheelchairs, retrieving dropped objects, summoning help, and providing secure companionship.
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Bats - Animals Of The World - 0 views

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  • THE second order of mammals includes the Bats, or Chiroptera, literally hand-winged animals
  • As in the Primates, in which order the Bats were formerly included, there are four kinds of teeth, incisors, canines, premolars, and molars, the milk-set being followed by the permanent.
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The Hounds that tamed the West - 0 views

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  • canine group called gazehounds, which hunt by sight and speed instead of smell and endurance. It also mentions that gazehounds proved a valuable check against predators.
  • Having dogs hunt buffalo was not common practice on the frontier
  • hunt primarily by sight and speed rather than smell and endurance, as scent hounds do
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  • While gazehounds figured into the recreational hunts of officers and wealthy foreign sportsmen, they also proved a valuable check against predators
  • help of old-time hound dogs.
  • Ashley T on 03 Dec 08
     
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Working dogs, handlers share special bond - 0 views

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  • Working dogs, handlers share special bond
  • A military working dog team here is waiting to find out whether a canine warrior will be awarded the Combat Action Badge.
  • Besides training, the handlers also care for the dogs.
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  • The emotional bond between handler and dog is a strong one.
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