Monday Pets: Biological Evidence That Dog is Man's Best Friend [The Thoughtful Animal]
The party isn't over yet! Here's another helping of Monday Pets. Enjoy! Wild Dog crawled into the Cave and laid his head on the Woman's lap... And the Woman said, "His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend." -- Just So Stories , Rudyard Kipling . Archaeological evidence indicates that dogs were already a part of human society around the end of the Ice Age. Small dog skeletons have ... scienceblogs.com |
Got a dog who hates storms? Try thunderwear
Dog owners who spend many a stormy night struggling to get some sleep while a panting, drooling, trembling pet climbs around on top of them know that the fear of thunder can be a tricky problem to solve. Earmuffs, head halters and swaddling attire are among the remedies that can help. Dog - Pets - Recreation - Health - Kids and Teens today.msnbc.msn.com |
'Dog Days' of summer dangerous to pets
While the Dog Days of Summer describe the hottest days of the year, local officials want pet owners to know that their dogs aren't designed to handle the extreme heat. foxtoledo.com |
Dangerous dog stolen from pound
A dangerous dog that attacked two people and was ordered by a court to be put down was stolen from a City of Stirling pound the night before it was due to be euthanised. au.news.yahoo.com |
Indiana dog mourns owner's death
Since her best friend's death, Zelda has taken to wandering. Neighbors spot the one-eyed, rust-colored dog roaming the farm roads near her home, heading in the direction of the cemetery. That's where the dog was found recently, roving the grounds of a small brick church on Bremen Highway, yards from her owner's tombstone. courier-journal.com |