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- From: "eliot gelwan" <eliot.gelwan@channel1.com>
- Newsgroups: alt.wolves
- Subject: other ways to tell do
- Message-ID: <19933.696.202@channel1>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 23:48:37 EST
- Reply-To: "eliot gelwan" <eliot.gelwan@channel1.com>
- Distribution: alt
- Organization: Channel 1 Communications
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- On 01-02-93 STORMWIND wrote:
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- S»>additional notes: when i got her she was only 5 weeks old
- S»>and just barely had her teeth. when she barks at people she
- S»>doesn't like or know, a thick stripe of hair from her neck
- S»>ruff down her back to her tail stands up. (i haven't seen
- S»>this in other dogs, but i'm not ruling it out).
- S»
- S»it's not unusual. there's a dog called a
- S»rhodesian ridgeback that's popular amongst
- S»hunters that has this same strip of hair
- S»permanently standing on edge. i've also seen
- S»other varieties of dogs with the medium-length
- S»hair exhibit this tendency, but it's rarely
- S»seen with really short haired or long haired
- S»dogs.
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- It's called "getting his/her hackles up."
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