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Canidae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The biological family is a lineage of carnivorans that includes domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, jackals, coyotes, and many other extant and extinct dog-like mammals.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canidae
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Dog Family: Facts About Canines & Their Cousins - Livescience
Dogs are part of a large taxonomic family called Canidae, which also includes wolves, coyotes, foxes and jackals. Members are called canids.
http://www.livescience.com/50471-dog-family-facts-about-canines-their-cousins.html
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Canine - Mammal - Britannica
Canine (family Canidae), also called canid, any of 36 living species of foxes, wolves, jackals, and other members of the dog family. Found throughout the world, canines tend to be slender long-legged animals with long muzzles, bushy tails, and erect pointed ears.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/canine
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Canine Domestication - HowStuffWorks
The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship: Canine Domestication - Canine domestication began with the gray wolf. Find out when canine domestication occurred and why canine domestication resulted in man's best friend.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/animal-domestication3.htm
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The 5 Most Endangered Canine Species - ScientificAmerica
A list of the 5 Most Endangered Canine Species.
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/extinction-countdown/ost-endangered-canine-species/
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10 Wild Canines We Should Know More About - Toptenz
Dogs are among the most familiar domestic animals, but most wild canines that evolved naturally in remote ecosystems are among the least known animals to the general public.
http://www.toptenz.net/10-wild-canines-know.php
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Canidae - Coyotes, Dogs, Foxes, Wolves
There are 34 species in this family, and they are found in all areas of the world, except for Antarctica.
http://www.nhptv.org/wild/canidae.asp
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14 of Your Dog's Wild Relatives - Mentalfloss
All the domestic breeds of dogs that we are familiar with, from chihuahuas to pit bulls, are the same species: Canis lupus familiaris.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/30959/14-your-dogs-wild-relatives
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Wolf Dog Breed Hybrid Information and Pictures
Wolf Hybrid Information and Pictures. The Wolf Hybrid is not a purebred dog. It is a cross between a Domestic Dog and a Wolf.
http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/wolfhybred.htm
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Domesticated Foxes: Man's New Best Friend?
What if foxes could be trained and domesticated, much the way dogs were domesticated thousands of years ago?
http://www.npr.org/2012/03/18/148758624/domesticated-foxes-mans-new-best-friend
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Wolves of the World - Cosmosmith
Great information on on over forty different wolf species/subspecies.
http://www.cosmosmith.com/wolfpage.html
