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Page 66
... dogs to be not just companions but working allies . The dog probably came into the camps of early humans for scraps of food , the comfort of association and warmth . But it soon became apparent to the dog's host that here was a guard ...
... dogs to be not just companions but working allies . The dog probably came into the camps of early humans for scraps of food , the comfort of association and warmth . But it soon became apparent to the dog's host that here was a guard ...
Page 67
... dog realize that guests are not intruders may. LEFT There are legal restraints to keeping guard dogs , intended to avoid risks to law- abiding citizens . ABOVE RIGHT The Siberian Husky , bred for the specific purpose of pulling sleds ...
... dog realize that guests are not intruders may. LEFT There are legal restraints to keeping guard dogs , intended to avoid risks to law- abiding citizens . ABOVE RIGHT The Siberian Husky , bred for the specific purpose of pulling sleds ...
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... dog . The advantages of neutering both male and female dogs far outweigh the possible disadvantages , and overcome the specific problems associated with either sex . Neutered males do not wander , and neutered females do not come into ...
... dog . The advantages of neutering both male and female dogs far outweigh the possible disadvantages , and overcome the specific problems associated with either sex . Neutered males do not wander , and neutered females do not come into ...
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