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Whimeriner. It's a big, grey dog with a short tail and blue eyes.
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What type of animal is part of the dog family?
domesticated dogs. wolves,coyotes, African hunting dogs, dholes, and maned wolves
What do wolves usually do?
They are animals like dogs but just do more hunting. So your question actually is what do dogs do?
How did dogs become dogs?
Dogs became dogs when man domesticated wolves so they could hunt and have companions. They did this by selective breeding, which means mating the animals which were best at the job required. Different dogs were bred for different jobs: hunting, game retrieval, going down burrows etc. However, domestic dogs are still genetically the same as wolves.
Which one of these animals hunts in a pack?
wolves hunt in packss, so do lions and African hunting dogs
How are dogs and wolves different?
Wolves howl, dogs bark Wolves are generally taller than dogs Wolves live in packs in the wild, dogs live by themselves Wolves are more intelligent than dogs, but are also more aggressive towards humans. Wolves hunt for prey, dogs usually eat leftovers and are not much of hunters of live prey. Wolves and dogs can interbreed. The German Shepherd is one of the best examples of a wonderful house dog that can be trained to be a guardian dog, has the fierceness of a wolf, and the gentleness/faithfulness of a dog.
What characteristic of life made it possible for dogs to separate from wolves?
Man did. Wolves were perfect hunters, man wanted to tame them for use in hunting, companionship. After a while, dogs evolved for specific needs, and away from wolf blood instinct.
What dogs are best for hunting?
Rotweilers and bulldogs especially.
Can wolves become dogs?
No. If they're wolves, they're wolves. There's no way they'd become dogs.
What are African hunting dogs also known as?
African hunting dogs have many names, the most common being African wild dogs or African hunting dogs. they are also known as Cape Hunting dogs and Painted dogs. In England they are called Painted wolves, in the Afrikaans language, Wildehond and in Swahili, Mbwa mwitu. Also as they are the only member of the canidae family, Lycaon Pictus (meaning "painted wolf" in greek), they have become known as simply Lycaon.
Are all dogs hunting dogs?
No, they are water dogs, they are retrievers.
Is the saluki and the wolves the same dog?
No. A saluki is an old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds
Are dogs and wolves have a relationship?
dogs descend from wolves, male wolves are a type of dog
