Despite her rare conditions, Skipper appears healthy and strong. Source: https://www.livescience.com/puppy-six-legs-skipper.html
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Puppy prints and wall illusions found in 1,500-year-old house in Turkey
Archaeologists have discovered a fantastical-looking, 1,500-year-old house in Turkey that was decorated with illusory wall paintings and terracotta tiles on the floor with puppy prints and possible chicken decorations pressed into them. Source: https://www.livescience.com/ancient-house-turkey-puppy-prints.html
Puppy and toddler found in 2,000-year-old burial
A toddler was buried with meal offerings and a pet dog about 2,000 years ago in what is now central France. Source: https://www.livescience.com/ancient-toddler-buried-with-dog.html
Is there a puppy heaven? Owners think so, headstones in pet cemeteries show
Since the first pet cemetery was established in the 19th century, the notion of pets sharing the afterlife with their owners has grown in popularity. Source: https://www.livescience.com/pets-afterlife.html
A pup preserved in permafrost ate one of the last woolly rhinos on Earth
Before it died in what is now Siberia, this ice age puppy ate a chunk of woolly rhino meat. Source: https://www.livescience.com/ice-age-puppy-ate-woolly-rhino.html
What is pareidolia?
Seeing a dog in a patch of clouds, or a face in the moon, are examples of what’s called pareidolia. Look here for photos to test your own ability to see things that aren’t there. Source: https://earthsky.org/human-world/seeing-things-that-arent-there…
People Are Killing Puppy Clones That Don’t Come Out ‘Perfect’
An anonymous reader shares a months-old report, which is getting some attention this week: Many clones are born with defects and genetic disorders, and since those imperfections aren’t what their buyer is spending tens of thousands of dollars on, they end up discarded. That’s the price. Neonatal complications for cloned animals abound: Poor placenta and fetal development in the womb lead…
Puppy Licks to a Woman’s Feet May Have Caused Serious Skin Infection
Dogs can bring a person happiness, love, laughter … and sometimes strange infections. Source: https://www.livescience.com/puppy-lick-streptococcus-canis.html
Ancient puppy found in permafrost still has its fur and whiskers
An 18,000-year-old puppy still has its nose, fur, teeth and whiskers – but tests to determine whether it is a dog or a wolf have come up blank Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2225348-ancient-puppy-found-in-permafrost-still-has-its-fur-and-whiskers/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Does This ‘Unicorn Puppy’ Really Have An Extra Tail?
The puppy appears to have an extra tail on his face, but things are not what they seem. Source: https://www.livescience.com/unicorn-puppy-tail.html