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Are Cats Really Domesticated
A recent study conducted at the Washington University School of Medicine Genome Institute in St. Louis, Missouri found that cats may only be semi-domesticated. Scientists have discovered in researching the domestic cat’s genome (the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism; a complete set of DNA with all its […]
Sporting Dogs
Sporting dogs are used for hunting and include retrievers, pointers, water dogs, etc. They are highly energetic and require a lot of exercise. They are likable and well-rounded companions, who are used to working closely with people. Sporting dogs are highly trainable and usually friendly. They have dense water-repellent coats to protect them in all […]