canine
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Pufnstuf appeared in the brothers’ 2016 Nick Jr. show, “Mutt & Stuff,” about an animatronic dog at a canine school.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The cancer wasn’t cured but was greatly reduced, improving the quality of life for his canine companion.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
By comparing canine and molar teeth, they reconstructed patterns of development during the first six years of life.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
The final novel from Mario Vargas Llosa, Allegra Goodman’s family saga, a case of canine possession and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The Count smiled, and as his lips ran back over his gums, the long, sharp, canine teeth showed out strangely; he answered:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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