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A lion uses it's canine for ripping up food. If a lion is killed, they remove the canines and sell them at ancient markets.
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Can lions ever howl?
No, lions roar and make a variety of other sounds but do not howl. That behavior is more from the canine family.
Do dogs belong to the family of lions?
NO! it does not dogs come from wolves cats come from lions and tigers, WOW! who teaches you about animals
Why do lions have fangs?
To help them hold on to, and kill their prey.
Canine feline bovine?
Canine: This is the term for creatures like Dogs, wolves, dingos, Jackals and sometimes foxes. Feline : This is cats Lions, tigers, and domestic cats Bovine: From the family: BOVIDAE In this list are animals such as Cows, water buffalo, Anoa, Yak, and bison.
Do tigers have the longest canine teeth?
Tigers have biggest canines measures five inches, lion have half of tiger (2.5 inches)
Are lions canine or feline?
As tigers are related to cats it would mean that mean that they are feline. A canine is a dog so tigers aren't canine.
Do dogs belong to the lion family?
No. Lions are feline(cats), not canine(dogs).
Can lions ever howl?
No, lions roar and make a variety of other sounds but do not howl. That behavior is more from the canine family.
Why do saber-toothed tiger have big teeth?
The Canine teeth of Smilodon grew larger to be more effective when killing prey. As seen with modern Lions and Tigers the Smilodon would have used the enlarged canine teeth to rip put the throat of its prey.
Do dogs belong to the family of lions?
NO! it does not dogs come from wolves cats come from lions and tigers, WOW! who teaches you about animals
Why do lions have fangs?
To help them hold on to, and kill their prey.
What does a canine tooth do to your food?
Canine teeth are also called fangs or dogteeth. They are used to hold prey in the mouth so it be torn and eaten.
What are the canine used for?
tearing
Can dogs give distemper to cats?
No; feline distemper is a completely different virus from canine distemper. Although some larger species from the cat family (e.g. lions) can be infected by canine distemper virus.
What is the canine tooth used for?
A canine tooth can usually be found in wild cats and any dog. These teeth also belong to humans, we use them for small things like biting up little bits of food but they are most useful to tigers and lions because they use them to rip up food and meat.
What teeth do lions have?
A lion has a type of canine teeth that can tear Biscuspids and cuspids (Bicuspids tearing and grinding, Cuspids tear and shred)
What is canine used for?
Canine teeth are used for biting into somthing hard tor tough like a carrot or hard candy. that is why they are sharp.
