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  2. PetSmart - Wikipedia

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    PetSmart Inc. is a privately held American chain of pet superstores, which sell pet products, services, and small pets. It is the leading North American pet company, and its direct competitor is Petco. [4] [5] Its indirect competitors are Amazon, Walmart, and Target. [6] As of 2020, PetSmart has more than 1,650 stores in the United States and ...

  3. Search and rescue dog - Wikipedia

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    A search-and-rescue (SAR) dog is a dog trained to respond to crime scenes, accidents, missing persons events, as well as natural or man-made disasters. [1] These dogs detect human scent, which is a distinct odor of skin flakes and water and oil secretions unique to each person [1] [2] and have been known to find people underwater, snow, and ...

  4. African wild dog - Wikipedia

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    The African wild dog is the bulkiest and most solidly built of African canids. [36] The species stands 60 to 75 cm (24 to 30 in) at the shoulders, measures 71 to 112 cm (28 to 44 in) in head-and-body length and has a tail length of 29 to 41 cm (11 to 16 in). Adults have a weight range of 18 to 36 kg (40 to 79 lb).

  5. Dog - Wikipedia

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    Dogs are the most variable mammal on earth, with around 450 globally recognized dog breeds. [20] [21] In the Victorian era, directed human selection developed the modern dog breeds, which resulted in a vast range of phenotypes. [16] Most breeds were derived from small numbers of founders within the last 200 years.

  6. Greyhound racing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, House Bill 3093 was introduced to decouple dog racing licenses from racetrack casinos, "ending the state mandate for unprofitable greyhound racing." If passed, the bill, with the West Virginia House Judiciary committee since March 2021, would further weaken the economic viability of greyhound racing in the state.

  7. Dogs in warfare - Wikipedia

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    Dog of the Garrison of Sør-Varanger during a simulated arrest. Dogs in warfare have a very long history starting in ancient times. From being trained in combat, to their use as the scouts, sentries, messengers, mercy dogs, and trackers, their uses have been varied and some continue to exist in modern military usage.

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