Category: Dogs
To a dog, a balloon is a rock that floats. To a dog, a lever is a perch for stoats. To a dog, particle decay1 is not about nooks To a dog, gravity is just another way to puke. To a dog, a quantum is...
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Category: Cat
Katz: Dawg: OK, so the Dawg obvoiusly wins. Let's give the katz one more chance:...
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Category: Anthropology
Under the present circumstances, it is clear that I now have to tell my one Welsh Corgi story. This is about a corgi named Dillon....
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Category: Dogs
Hat tip: Ana the Blogless...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt had millions of stamps but only one dog. Obamadog. Barack Obama's first serious mistake since the election. Many of you heard the question at President Elect Obama's first news conference, which was mainly about the economy, regarding what kind of...
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Coming back to the research base camp, one day, in the Ituri Forest (DR Congo) the first thing I noticed was that our cat was quite dead and even stiff. Her neck had been broken by some sort of carnivore, but strangely, she was not...
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A recent study of dog genetics, published in PLoS, seeks to improve the quality of genetic research by better understanding the underlying patterns of genetic variation at the level of specific dog breeds....
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Category: Dogs
The big, bad wolf could use a few friends. If western states remove the gray wolf from protection under the Endangered Species Act--a decision currently under debate--consequences could be grave. Wyoming and Idaho announced they would reduce their populations of approximately 300 and 700 wolves,...
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