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From there they crawl up the trachea to be coughed up and swallowed, again ending up in the tummy. They then migrate to the puppies lungs, and this is the reason why virtually each puppy is born with roundworm, and must be wormed frequently. They were the 1st wild animal to be tamed.
Traditional man doubtless brought home pup wolves to raise as pets. The pet wolves were also helpful in driving away bears and other wild animals. One of the oldest known sort of dogs is the Salukis, which were bred by Egyptians thousands of years back as hunting dogs. Over the centuries, folks have found many ways for dogs to be helpful. Bulldogs with enormous jaws and short noses were developed so they could hold onto the throat of a bull and still be in a position to breathe. In more fresh years, dogs have been trained as seeing eye dogs for the blind.
Dogs have also been recruited to work with law enforcement to see drugs and explosives. Today many dogs, for example the Poodle or Chihuahua, no longer are like the wolf. Other dogs,eg the Siberian Husky and the German Shepherd still show a powerful similarity to the wolf. The Beagle might be better suited to live in the town, while Setters or Collies could be more cosy in the country. In the US, one out of 3 families owns a number of dogs.
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