The History Of Dogs
The History Of Dogs The domestic dog is courageous and faithful, intelligent and versatile. Beneficial as well as caring, the dog guards people's flocks, has fun with their children, and helps them hunt. A caring family pet, the pet dog is understood as a trusted buddy. Wherever human beings live-- whether in an Eskimo village, a jungle cleaning, or a crowded city-- pets live, too. Others are pedigreed-- for through selective reproducing people have developed numerous unique kinds of pets. Individuals admire domestic canines. They generally fear the canine's untamed loved ones-- the wolves, coyotes, jackals, foxes, and other species that make up the family Canidae, or doglike mammals. There has constantly been open warfare between wild pets and people. As carnivores (meat eaters), wild pets typically take on people for prey. Sometimes they assault domestic stock. Individuals might be forced to kill wild pet dogs in order to protect themselves and their animals. It h...