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    integrated into human society. Due to the environment the characteristics of the mammal was altered. Dogs adapted and became more appealing to mankind. Dogs over time were able to be trained to have certain qualities such as hunting. The implication of selective breeding from the wolf into a dog for human satisfaction expresses the reason for different behaviors in various dogs. The sensitivity to the body language and social ques of human in dogs is the primary influence of cognition and behavior in dogs

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    Guns Germs and Steel During the past few history lessons we watched a YouTube documentary on Dr. Jared Diamonds theories. Dr. Jared Diamond is an American author. He works as a professor of geography and physiology‚ and he is most recognized for his book “Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel”‚ which he wrote in 1998. The book analyses his own theory on the evolution of society and what he thinks influenced the world to become what it is now in terms of wealth‚ development and culture. Yali‚ who was

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    What Is Domestication?

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    Domestication happens over a long period of time through a process called selective breeding. Wild dogs had been domesticated by humans to be pets and companions. Livestock‚ such as goats‚ sheep‚ cows‚ Etc. had been domesticated for food. Maybe there is more to it than that. People who attempted to tame individual foxes often said that there is a stubborn wildness that is impossible to get rid of. It suggests that foxes are harder to tame than most animals. Located on a farm in Novosibirsk‚

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    are often named by the portmanteau method‚ combining the names of the two parent species. Wild populations of animals and plants have evolved naturally over millions of years through a process of natural selection in contrast to human controlled selective breeding or artificial selection for desirable traits from the human point of view. Normally‚ these two methods of reproduction operate independently of one another. Background Hybridisation means the breeding of two different types of plants or

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    Arguments for pit-bull should be banned People generally want Pit Bulls and other Bully breeds banned for 2 main reasons: 1. Thugs who need a tough dog to feel tough intentionally doing everything they can to make their dogs mean. This includes‚ beating‚ starving‚ baiting‚ feeding weird crap like gunpowder....They also never socialize‚ train‚ or neuter their dogs. This intentionally creates a dog that is both dog and human aggressive and will most likely kill other pets and end up being

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    Sargan‚ 2010). This aspires the breeders to breed show-quality dogs with disregard to health because show-quality is their main concern. Many individuals within these select breed lines suffer compromised welfare either directly or indirectly due to selective breeding and reduced genetic variability (Rooney & Sargan‚ 2010). Problems associated with genetic change are serious for reasons such as; they affect large numbers of dogs‚ the effects perpetuate from generation to generation‚ the animal’s quality

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    originally originated from‚ the reasons people breed the Shih Tzu‚ how people originally used the Shih Tzu‚ how people use the Shih Tzu today‚ how selective breeding is part of evolution‚ the negative consequences to breeding dogs for specific

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    problem is that animals GM to make our human life easier‚ are unable to retreat to their normal habitat‚ examples of this is: chickens that are afraid of light‚ sheep’s and goats with shrunk legs. Selective breeding: Positive aspects With selective breeding‚ the whole story changes. Selective breeding has one big difference from genetic engineering‚ and this is‚ there is no need to change any genes therefore even though GE and SB go to the same way “creating the most suitable organism in different

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    Republic of the Philippines University of Southeastern Philippines College of Agriculture and Related Sciences Brgy.Pindasan‚ MabiniCompostela Valley Province Name: Section: 1A5 Subject:AN SCI 1Alab Instructor: Mayren D. Cruiz Laboratory exercise # 9 Breeds of Poultry Animals I. Introduction: Poultry have been on the earth for over 150 million years‚ dating

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    Informative Pit Bulls

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    Some of the laws that were passed for owning a pitbull are in March of 2009 the state of kansas said that all pitbulls must be microchipped within six months of getting a dog and of passing this ordinance. No more than two pitbulls for residential house holds and no breeders license if you own a pitbull. Which also affects the law in kansas that if you own four or more dogs you must obtain a breeds license. In 2012 a ruling involving a mauling of a child in Marylands highest courts held that pitbulls

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