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Saarloos Wolfdog Breed

The Saarloos Wolfhound is one of the rare dog breeds that over time has been addressed as the:
•    Saarloos Wolfhound
•    Dutch Wolfdog
•    European Wolfdog
The Saarloos Wolfdog or Wolfhound was named after Dutch dog breeder Leendert Saarloos (1884-1969) who developed the breed. By the early 20th century Leendert Saarloos had become profoundly and adequately disillusioned with [...]

8Feb2009 | Dog Breeds | 0 comments | Continued
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Is Your Dog Aggressive Because He Is Misunderstood?

The dog may be man’s best friend, albeit a subordinate one, but to his credit our underdog (yes…pun intended) of a friend does have one significant advantage over us…and that is that dogs have a single universal language understood by dogs the world over. That is to say that a dog which travels from America to Africa [...]

12Jan2009 | Dog Breeds | 0 comments | Continued
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How The Dog Evolved So Rapidly

The preeminent evolutionist Charles Darwin postulated that evolution took place gradually, pacing along slowly across the thread of time covering the span of multiple generations. At its most basic evolutionary change occurs as a response to environmental changes, a dynamism that makes pretty logical sense; why after all would an organism undertake the biological expense [...]

25Dec2008 | Dog Breeds | 0 comments | Continued
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Dog Domestication: Did The Wolf Tame Itself To Evolve Into the Dog?

The story of how the dog got domesticated is literally a puzzle of missing pieces which ever so slowly is gradually becoming complete. Popular lore of how the dog became domesticated holds that as humans evolved from the Paleolithic period (during which time man captured his prey using axes and heavy stones) to the Mesolithic [...]

6Jan2008 | Dog Breeds | 2 comments | Continued
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