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Arthur the dog's tale of dogged determination by
Opinicus[_3_]
"A team of Swedish extreme adventurers on a 10-day race through the
Amazon rainforest took pity on a stray dog and gave him some scraps of
food."
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-30194531
"That dog - who's now been named Arthur - then followed them to
complete their entire 430-mile...
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Damp bed? by
Mr Pounder
We have noticed that the bed of our 4 year old West Highland Terrier is
quite damp at the bottom. This has been going on for some time.
The wife said that this is because she sweats a lot, the dog that is ;-)
I always suspected that this was nonsense, Google has backed me up.
We have wooden...
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Dogs in restaurants -- Bone appétit by
Opinicus[_2_]
http://www.economist.com/node/21614234/print
"Dogs in restaurants
"Bone appétit
"Some welcome progress towards a dog-eat-out world
"Aug 30th 2014 | LOS ANGELES
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'Two simple rules' explain sheepdog behaviour by
Opinicus[_2_]
"'Two simple rules' explain sheepdog behaviour
"The relationship between a shepherd and his sheepdog has always
seemed almost magical, but scientists now say it can be explained by
two simple rules.
"Researchers have used GPS data to reveal the mathematical secrets of
how sheepdogs do their job....
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7 Mistakes You're making in Behaviour Modification by
[email protected]
On Thursday, January 16, 2014 12:47:35 PM UTC-8, Alison wrote:
Let me start by saying this: I have made all of these mistakes at various
points in my career. Even now, I have times when something goes wrong in a
training session and upon closer examination, I will spot one of these
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HOT DOG Training® by
[email protected]
Just in case anyone ever stops by here anymore. You might like this?
Pit Bull vs Cat
https://vimeo.com/103206946
this is michael
reporting live...
http://dogdvd.com
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HOT DOG Training® hi y'all! by
[email protected]
On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 4:22:18 AM UTC-7, wrote:
Hi Michael,
Sorry to bother.I saw your dog training collar video posted on Youtube and think it's great. We recently release some dog training collar. Would you like to take a video review for the below...
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Jealous wags: Dogs show envy is 'primordial' emotion by
Opinicus[_2_]
"Jealous wags: Dogs show envy is 'primordial' emotion
"Jealousy is not just a human condition according to researchers, as
it appears to be hard wired into the brains of dogs as well."
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-28446512
--
Bob
www.kanyak.com
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The Red and the Grey by
Opinicus[_2_]
"A gamekeeper's dog is helping boost the success of a project to
protect the south of Scotland's native red squirrels.
"The efforts of the multi-agency trapping campaign have been bolstered
by springer spaniel Rory who has learned to differentiate between red
and grey...
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Dog haters by
Holly
My dog Jasper absolutely loves to meet new people. When we're out on
the walking trails, he likes to run up to other people to greet them .
He would never bite or hurt anybody, he just wants to say hi, and for
people to pet him. I had a rather upsetting incident today . we were
out on our regular...
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An encounter with street dogs in 19th century Istanbul by
Opinicus[_2_]
A Combat with Dogs
At last, after a long hunt through the thinly peopled Turkish quarters
of Constantinople, and two serious combats with the unowned dogs, I
found out the way to this great Emin Pasha. He lived in a big,
tumble-down, wooden house, in the rear of the Serraglio, in a most
desolate...
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Mother's Day in Argentina by
Opinicus[_2_]
"Argentine dog saves abandoned baby
"An eight-year-old dog has touched the hearts of Argentines by saving
the life of an abandoned baby, placing him safely alongside her own
new puppies."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7577275.stm
--
Bob
www.kanyak.com
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Horny Dog driving us crazy by
[email protected]
Danny,
I agree with you about the comments being off subject, and full of lectures.. I have an 11YO pre need Australian Shepherd, who I wish I had not Neutered . He is the first dog I had ever had that that had been bought from a breeder. I received him as a Christmas present after my Aussie/...
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Adopted dog tries to bite at treat time by
[email protected]
My 94-year-old mother adopted a 1-1/2 year-old Chihuahua cross from the humane society. Cute little thing, so friendly and sweet.
I encountered a serious problem, however, when I gave him a treat. He dropped part of it on the floor, and I reached to pick it up and give it to him again. He...
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BBC: Dogs' brain scans reveal vocal responses by
Opinicus[_2_]
"Devoted dog owners often claim that their pets understand them. A new
study suggests they could be right.
"By placing dogs in an MRI scanner, researchers from Hungary found
that the canine brain reacts to voices in the same way that the human
brain does.
"Emotionally charged sounds, such as...
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Mental abilities in animals (was: Something For Goo...) by
dh@.
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:40:18 -0800, Goo wrote:
..
On 11/14/2013 11:36 PM, Rupert wrote:
On Friday, November 15, 2013 8:05:16 AM UTC+1, Mr.Smartypants wrote:
On Thursday, November 14, 2013 3:44:21 PM UTC-7, Rupert wrote:
The fact that nonhuman animals have conscious awareness is surely...
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BBC Two: The wonder of dogs by
Opinicus[_2_]
Amazing demonstrations of some results of recent research.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/thewonderofdogs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03bkdmf
(Proxy servers rule!)
An interesting sidenote is that the two researchers with some of the
most advanced results both have North American accents.
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The Economist: Canines have lateralised brains by
Opinicus[_2_]
The Economist 2013.11.02
Animal behaviour
Wag the Dog
Canines have lateralised brains-just like people
Sinister v dexterous. Commie v Tory. The difference between left and
right carries more meaning to human beings than mere matters of
handedness and symmetry. And so it is with man's best friend...
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