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  2. Chaos (genus) - Wikipedia

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    The largest and most-known species, the so-called "giant amoeba" (Chaos carolinensis), can reach lengths up to 5 mm, although most specimens fall between 1 and 3 mm. [3] [4] [5] Members of this genus closely resemble those of the genus Amoeba and share the same general morphology, producing numerous cylindrical pseudopods , each of which is ...

  3. Why do dogs love belly rubs? We asked a behaviorist - AOL

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    Not every dog wants a belly rub. New puppies or rescue dogs may show submissive behavior by rolling onto their back. A dog may be unsure if he is safe as he does not know you, so they offer an ...

  4. Belly rub - Wikipedia

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    When a dog rolls on their back, it may be an indication that the dog wants a belly rub, however it is not always the case. A dog’s stomach is an immensely vulnerable part of their body. Some body language that indicates that a dog wants a belly rub includes vocalization, tail waggling , open (or squinty) eyes, relaxed and open mouth, while ...

  5. Pelomyxa - Wikipedia

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    Pelomyxa is a genus of giant flagellar amoebae, usually 500–800 μm but occasionally up to 5 mm in length, found in anaerobic or microaerobic bottom sediments of stagnant freshwater ponds or slow-moving streams. [1] The genus was created by R. Greeff, in 1874, with Pelomyxa palustris as its type species. [2]

  6. New research suggests that dogs aren't rolling over for belly ...

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    Researchers examined 20 YouTube videos showing dogs playing together and 'staged' play sessions with a medium-sized female dog paired with 33 dogs of different breeds and sizes. Then, they sat ...

  7. Dogs prefer belly rubs over treats - AOL

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  8. Amoeba proteus - Wikipedia

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    Amoeba proteus is a large species of amoeba closely related to another genus of giant amoebae, Chaos. As such, the species is sometimes given the alternative scientific name Chaos diffluens. [1] [2] Amoeba proteus in locomotion. This protozoan uses extensions called pseudopodia to move and to eat smaller unicellular organisms.

  9. Pyometra - Wikipedia

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    Though it is most commonly known as a disease of the unaltered female dog, it is also a notable human disease. It is also seen in female cattle, horses, goats, sheep, swine, cats, rabbits, hamsters, ferrets, rats and guinea pigs. Pyometra is an important disease to be aware of for any dog or cat owner because of the sudden nature of the disease ...