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poodle

(Science: zoology) A breed of dogs having curly hair, and often showing remarkable intelligence in the performance of tricks.

Origin: G. Pudel.


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Species vs Race?

... confidence I explain that a robin is to a bluebird what a human is to a raccoon. There are many species of bird, but only one of man. That while a poodle may compare to a bulldog as a robin is to a bluebird, this is a misapprehension of species. Poodles and bulldogs are of one, robins and bluebirds ...

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by geb
Thu Feb 07, 2008 3:28 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Species vs Race?
Replies: 26
Views: 2295

Quick question

... be useful to think about how directed evolution works (it is what got Darwin thinking about how the environment directs breeding) - how do you get poodles? Are all poodles living today descended from a single poodle couple? They certainly have a small group of ancestor dogs that were selected for ...

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by Darby
Sat Dec 22, 2007 5:20 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Quick question
Replies: 2
Views: 943

The essence of masculinity

... forces of the universe. another example, dogs come in all breeds, a dog could be a male but be on the feminine side . like for example, a poodle is clearly more of the feminine image than the pit bull. and when talking about the human race and different races, the white race including ...

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by allatomsearthwind
Mon Nov 26, 2007 3:02 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The essence of masculinity
Replies: 1
Views: 737

5 best proofs of evolution

... What about breeding dogs? All our pet dogs come from a Wolf, and they are still wolfs. but the genetics of a great dane is not the same as a toy poodle about fruit flys: http://www.exploratorium.edu/exhibits/mutant_flies/mutant_flies.html its Genetics can change for the better, why couldn't they? ...

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by kclo4x
Sun Aug 26, 2007 8:30 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: 5 best proofs of evolution
Replies: 94
Views: 14086

cow or dog

... this, q-she.. check this link http://www.biology-online.org/articles/ar-news_dog_dna_reveals.html to quote: Man's best friend, in this case a male poodle, is genetically more similar to humans than is the mouse, a more commonly used laboratory animal, according to researchers who have completed ...

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by honee_v
Sun Jan 28, 2007 12:14 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: cow or dog
Replies: 20
Views: 2177
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