canidae

Simple text compares and contrasts members of the dog family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size. Species featured include foxes, African hunting dogs, dingoes, coyotes, black-backed jackals, gray wolves, and domestic dogs.

Provides information about the three species of North American wild dogs-- wolves, coyotes, and foxes-- discussing fourteen topics, including where they live, how they give birth and raise their young, and what they eat.

Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds.

Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds.

Discusses fifteen wild cousins of the dog.

Questions and answers explore the world of wild dogs, with an emphasis on wolves.

Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the Canidae family, including the dingo, the grey wolf, and the Arctic fox.

Discusses the habits and characteristics of wolves, once feared as vicious killers, but now understood to be gentle and peaceful wild animals, themselves in need of protection from hunters and encroaching civilization.

Surveys the dog family as a whole and describes the characteristics of individual breeds.

A brief introduction to the various members of the dog family, including the wolf, the fox, and the domesticated breeds.