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2naSalit

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Tue Aug 31, 2021, 04:30 PM

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Ever occur to anyone else how different colored animals seem to get along fine? [View all] brush Aug 2021 OP

Animals aren't smart enough Disaffected Aug 2021 #1

I'd say ARE smart enough not to be stupid about it. brush Aug 2021 #3

+1 2naSalit Aug 2021 #9

This Ferrets are Cool Aug 2021 #19

I think being cruel, small minded, elitist is a human thing. Irish_Dem Aug 2021 #2

...and narcissistic, and greedy, ... NewHendoLib Aug 2021 #5

I think all the bad traits are human only. Irish_Dem Aug 2021 #7

I've noticed that for years watching dogs play NewHendoLib Aug 2021 #4

Size Doesn't Matter Either ProfessorGAC Aug 2021 #21

exactly! Our 2 60 pounders take their cues from the 25 pounder! NewHendoLib Aug 2021 #24

My little dog gets nervous around bigger ones dsc Aug 2021 #33

Huh! ProfessorGAC Aug 2021 #35

How about toddlers they aren't born racists it doc03 Aug 2021 #6

Bingo!! Ferrets are Cool Aug 2021 #20

They aren't born racists, but they are aware of differences very early. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #25

You can't object to what you can't see DBoon Aug 2021 #8

maybe we should only judge each other by scent IcyPeas Aug 2021 #10

LOL..Gee your poop smells like.... LeftInTX Aug 2021 #12

Animals do assert dominance LeftInTX Aug 2021 #11

Missing the point. That's not about color or supremacy of one color. brush Aug 2021 #13

It is still about supremacy and characteristics... LeftInTX Aug 2021 #16

Still missing it. It's not about one color being better than others. brush Aug 2021 #17

Animals care about territory and food, not about the physical appearance Ocelot II Aug 2021 #14

True. brush Aug 2021 #18

Agreed, and mothers will fight to protect their young True Dough Sep 2021 #37

There are dozens of species of warblers that all get along. Klaralven Aug 2021 #15

I do wish I could learn their songs! NewHendoLib Aug 2021 #26

Profound malaise Aug 2021 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Aug 2021 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Aug 2021 #27

As long as they catch mice. Klaralven Aug 2021 #28

Many animal species are color blind or see muted colors. Kaleva Aug 2021 #29

It is like that old South Pacific song, you've got to be carefully taught, to fear and hate. ShazamIam Aug 2021 #30

Yes. brush Aug 2021 #31

Nor do animals care what color their anus is while some humans do. Kaleva Aug 2021 #32

Dogs don't seem to notice sizes kskiska Aug 2021 #34

I Think So Too ProfessorGAC Aug 2021 #36

My sister's miniature Schnauzer would be a classic example True Dough Sep 2021 #38

Huh. No, seriously don't think I ever did. Just admired the different colors and patterns. Hortensis Sep 2021 #39