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Dog (domestic dog) The Carolina dog, also known as a yellow dog, [1] yaller dog, [2][3][4] American dingo, [3] or Dixie dingo, [3] is a breed of medium-sized dog occasionally found feral in the Southeastern United States, especially in isolated stretches of longleaf pines and cypress swamps. Efforts to establish them as a standardized breed ...
The common raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides), also called the Chinese or Asian raccoon dog to distinguish it from the Japanese raccoon dog, is a small, heavy-set, fox-like canid native to East Asia.
Nyctereutes (Greek: nyx, nykt- "night" + ereutēs "wanderer") is a genus of canid which includes only two extant species, both known as raccoon dogs: the common raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and the Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus). [1] Nyctereutes first entered the fossil record 5.5 million years ago (Mya) in northern China. It was one of the earliest canines to arrive ...
South American dogs. The domestic dog was introduced to South America between 5,500 and 2,500 BCE from North America. [1] They occupied the Andes region and spread into the Amazonian Basin relatively recently, in the 20th century. [2] Today, very few of the original South American dogs remain, mostly replaced with introduced breeds from Eurasia.
Feral dogs live in a wild state with no food and shelter intentionally provided by humans and show a continuous and strong avoidance of direct human contact. The distinction between feral, stray, and free-ranging dogs is sometimes a matter of degree, and a dog may shift its status throughout its life.
Canidae (/ ˈkænɪdiː /; [ 3 ] from Latin, canis, " dog ") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade. A member of this family is also called a canid (/ ˈkeɪnɪd /). [ 4 ] The family includes three subfamilies: the Caninae, and the extinct Borophaginae and Hesperocyoninae. [ 5 ] The Caninae are known as canines, [ 6 ] and ...
South African satirical music creator The Kiffness released a song parodying the hoax, titled "Eating the cats ft. Donald Trump (Debate Remix)", which quickly went viral. [ 167 ] [ 168 ] [ 169 ] Dances based on the song became viral on TikTok , which led right-wing personalities like Charlie Kirk to characterize the song as sincere support for ...
The raccoon (/ rəˈkuːn / or US: / ræˈkuːn / ⓘ, Procyon lotor), also spelled racoon[ 3 ] and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America. It is the largest of the procyonid family, having a body length of 40 to 70 cm (16 to 28 in), and a body weight of 5 to 26 kg (11 to 57 lb). Its grayish coat ...