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MountCleaners

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11. I just watched a wolf video on YouTube

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Mon Dec 18, 2017, 04:42 PM

Dec 2017

A member of the pack had died, and for six months, the pups in the pack didn't play with each other. The scientists observing them said they showed signs of grieving. They howled mournfully after she died. It made me want to hug a dog and say "thank you" for being such good friends to us.

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4 Animals Who Mourn Their Dead [View all] Bayard Dec 2017 OP

i lived across from a ranch...during calving season there were... samnsara Dec 2017 #1

5. Canadian Geese GusBob Dec 2017 #2

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One Summer I kenneled my dogs BoneyardDem Dec 2017 #3

Cattle surround a dead corpse and will lay around them for days.... JimBeard Dec 2017 #4

Crows and Morning Doves Wellstone ruled Dec 2017 #5

It seems that animals show more compassion than republicans..........just my observation Angry Dragon Dec 2017 #6

Good observation. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2017 #13

I rescued a sheep that stayed with her poor dead lamb after the flock moved on. procon Dec 2017 #7

Even across species.... Bayard Dec 2017 #8

We lost our dog Runningdawg Dec 2017 #9

Evolution wasn't totally kind to elephants. lpbk2713 Dec 2017 #10

I just watched a wolf video on YouTube MountCleaners Dec 2017 #11