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Dog, Dogs Proverbs : World Proverbs
1,413 words, approx. 5 pages A barking dog does not bite. (Egyptian) A barking dog was never a good hunter. (Portuguese) A biting dog does not bark. (Korean) A cur’s tail grows fast. (Italian) A dog does not flee from a bone. (Irish) A dog in a kennel barks at his fleas; a...
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Epithets and Terms of Address: Dog
612 words, approx. 2 pages ‘Dog’ is used vocatively in two distinct ways. It is either an insulting term of contempt, or it is almost a compliment, implying that the man addressed is a jolly fellow. As an insult, ‘dog’ has been in use since at least the...
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Puppy, Puppies Proverbs : World Proverbs
28 words, approx. 1 pages A puppy fears not the lion. (English) Pigs and puppies have a very different smell. (Roman) The bitch in her haste brings forth blind puppies....
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Dog Information
9,791 words, approx. 33 pages
 The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated subspecies of the wolf, a mammal of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term encompasses both feral and pet varieties and is also sometimes used to describe wild canids of other subspecies or...



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Dog Quotes
1,284 words, approx. 4 pages
 The dog is a mammal in the order Carnivora . Dogs were first domesticated from wolves at least 17,000 years ago, but perhaps as early as 150,000 years ago based upon recent genetic fossil and DNA evidence. In this time, the dog has developed into...




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 Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA
Dogs
10/09/2007: 907 words, approx. 3 pages Citations of dog kennel owners in Lancaster County are up by a whopping 143 percent during the past 12 months. The number of inspections of the county's 296 dog kennels jumped by 30 percent, while the rest of the state saw a less-than-1 percent...
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 Indiana Review
The Dog
07/01/2007: 6,119 words, approx. 20 pages So now the dog was hers. It was an ugly dog, part pug, part something else. Its square head moved back and forth as it watched Joanie and the home health aide with its dark, popping eyes. "Here, Darling," said Joanie from where...
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Corruption probe dogs Alaska
8/1/2007: 824 words, approx. 3 pages One former state representative is guilty of bribery. Three more await trial on similar charges. The state's lone congressman is under federal investigation for corruption. A U.S. senator just had his home searched by the FBI.This is not exactly the Alaska that Vic Fischer had...
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 AP Features
Big dog, little dog, it's in the genes
4/5/2007: 765 words, approx. 3 pages From the towering Great Dane to the feisty little Chihuahua, all dogs are brothers under the skin. Now, researchers have uncovered a reason why the animals wearing that skin vary so much in size.Dogs have the largest variation in body size of any land animal,...



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