Another shaggy dog story

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Fox — 11/21/2002 3:06:20 PM (archived)

NPR'sAll Things Considered for Thursday, 11/21 (scroll down to)

Dog Smarts

The ties that bind dogs and humans go back thousands of years, and now a researcher has figured out that it probably began in Southeast Asia, where he thinks modern dogs evolved from a relatively gentle breed of wolves. NPR's Richard Harris reports on two new studies that explore the relationship between humans and "man's best friend."

Fox
(a relatively gentle distant cousin)

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Man's Best Friend - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2002 10:56:28 AM
- How did meowsers come to be? - p - 11/22/2002 5:54:10 PM
  - My theory - Robert - 11/22/2002 11:58:27 AM
    - Re: My theory seems OK to me n/t (n/t) - p - 11/23/2002 3:32:23 PM
    - Re: Your theory - Fox - 11/23/2002 1:01:41 PM
      - Yes, but do they fetch? Nooooo... - Mary Anne - 11/23/2002 12:26:26 PM
        
        Re: Cats can be trained, Mary Anne . . . - D. Spires - 11/23/2002 3:14:44 PM
- Hmmmm!!?? - Bowser - 11/22/2002 12:02:06 PM
  - Predators and bottom-feeders - Fox - 11/23/2002 12:22:04 PM
  - I read a lot about geese being very good sentries - Tom Brosz - 11/22/2002 12:47:35 PM
    - Re: Kim-chee comes readily to mind . . . - D. Spires - 11/22/2002 4:42:33 PM
- Another shaggy dog story - Fox - 11/21/2002 3:06:20 PM
  - Ironic that dogs evolved in an area where they are now a menu item.(n/t) (n/t) - RobVG - 11/21/2002 3:29:00 PM
    - Re: dogs as a menu item - Fox - 11/22/2002 5:14:25 PM
      - Amundsen and friends - Tom Brosz - 11/22/2002 6:02:03 PM
    - I have it on good authority that dog tastes good - Larry J - 11/21/2002 3:51:52 PM
      - Re: best young, on a bed of noodles, with a thick gravy . . . - D. Spires - 11/21/2002 3:58:16 PM
        
        I thought Bowser's posts had become few and far between... - Scott - 11/22/2002 10:12:42 AM

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