Sentences with phrase «domesticated dogs bark»

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Animal Control investigates cases involving domesticated animals, animal bites, abused or neglected animals, dogs running at large, sick or injured animals, and barking dogs.

In the wild, only young wolves, coyotes, and foxes bark, but when dogs were domesticated, barking was one of the puppylike characteristics people liked and looked for when they were choosing which dogs to keep.

Domesticated dogs usually bark for two reasons, when alarmed or due to a threat.

Domesticated dogs have been bred for specific traits that made them useful to the owner: hauling goods and people, herding without harming, fetching and releasing, pointing out or chasing down game, barking to identify an intruder or the location of cornered game, attacking and killing other animals and / or humans.

Could the barking of domesticated dogs be a form of communication more closely resembling speech?