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Canis lupus familiaris

Photo by brisbykid
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Field Notes

Description:

A mixed breed that is unknown. Canis lupus aka dogs came from northern hemisphere continental areas, and North America and the Palearctic. Their basic form, no matter how modernized, is like their ancestors, Canis lupus.

Habitat:

Canis lupus is a domestic animal, they are generally incapable of living in the wild. Most dogs have been bred to be companion animals and no longer know how to hunt or gather to the wolf packs they evolved from many years ago.

Notes:

This dog image was captured at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York.

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PublishedFebruary 27, 2012

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