10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

And the morning before the Mkuze pack of Painted Wolves, or African Wild Dogs, had been very close to one of the park’s few Lions, as far as tracking collars had told. And the two species were not inclined to get on, by which I mean that Lions will kill other large predators including Painted Wolves. It was not a pretty sight.

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Wolves Lions Dogs Vet 191

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

See TIME’s photo essay “ Puppies Behind Bars “ Henry the schnoodle just did a remarkable thing. Understanding a pointed finger may seem easy, but consider this: while humans and canines can do it naturally, no other known species in the animal kingdom can. Hare lifts it to reveal the biscuit reward. Evolving Gifts.

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Wolves Fox Dogs Puppies 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 14, 2013

After all, dogs have the longest history of co-habitation with humans of any animal. Do you really think one generation on the street is going to turn us back into wolves? You prevent that dog from producing puppies, and those puppies from producing puppies, and on and on for centuries maybe. Get a street dog.

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Dogs Rescue Pit Bulls Puppies 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2015

But it wasn’t founded to serve as a refuge for human refugees, but animal ones, specifically elephants. The park did have a pack of African Wild Dogs, or Painted Wolves, the species I had gone to Africa to see. A pair of last year’s puppies playing with an old skin. The days were demanding.

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South Africa Elephants Africa Lions 147