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Canis lupus familiaris.
Generally 10-13 years; varies by breed and size.
Small breeds like Chihuahua, Toy Poodle (often 15+ years).
Great Danes, Mastiffs, Newfoundlands (often 6-10 years).
Around 200.
Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting, Herding, Miscellaneous, Foundation Stock.
2-3 weeks: eyes open; 3-12 weeks: socialization; 6 months: sexual maturity in many breeds.
Roughly 3-14 weeks; experiences shape lifelong temperament.
Different people, animals, environments, surfaces, sounds, handling.
Socialization is exposure; training is teaching specific behaviors.
Yawning out of context, lip licking, panting, ears back, tail tucked, "whale eye."
When you see the whites of a dog's eyes; indicates discomfort.
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