Canine family

After having five Australian Shepherds for over a year, we added a Havanese, Sophia, who was raised with Australian Shepherds. Back row: Olive, Winston, Piper and Kodie. Front row: Sophia and Ruby.

Several similar species are members of the dog family—Canidae. What makes each of them unique and different from the others?

Siblings....

Wolves use body language and facial expressions to communicate with each other. Dominant wolves will freely look other animals directly in the eye, this declares and reinforces their superior rank. These may be my weakest photos from technical standpoint..(lenses were no up to task) but the wolves were fabulous. They Hayden pack roams Yesllowstone Park from Gardiner Montana to West Yellowstone Idaho. See full size. Unfortunate update 2008, my friend Zak ( www.flickr.com/photos/85758398@N00…

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The strength of the wolf is family! Wolves are highly social animals that live in well-organized family units called packs (often referred to as "family groups"). Cooperative living gives wolf families a number of benefits - it facilitates successful hunting, pup-rearing, defending pack territory, and more. This Mexican gray wolf family is eleven members strong

Domestic dogs have been part of our extended families for a very long time. We will happily buy them birthday presents, give them unconditional love and really do anything for them. But what about their wild counterparts? What makes the grey wolf (Canis lupus) so darn cool that ancient humans welcomed it around their campfires? Here are some fantastic facts about the largest species in the canine family! #wolf #education #kids #facts #faimlies

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Coyote mom with her pups - Yellowstone National Park (photo by Florence & Joseph McGinn)

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The family

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