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The name "Petrushka" originally and primarily refers to the specific stock character of the Russian carnival puppetry.However, like Guignol, due to the central role Petrushka played in the puppet theatre, it also has come to refer to the tradition more generally (sometimes referred to as balagan (балаган) after the carnival booths in which the plays were enacted), or even the general ...
Dolichocephaly (derived from the Ancient Greek δολιχός 'long' and κεφαλή 'head') is a term used to describe a head that is longer than average relative to its width. In humans, scaphocephaly is a form of dolichocephaly. Dolichocephalic dogs (such as the Lurcher or German Shepherd) have elongated noses.
The Tarsus çatalburun or Turkish Pointer is a native hound of Turkey most recognizable for its split or bifid nose. [1] [2] [3] The word "çatalburuns" means forked nose. [4] [2] It is a very rare breed with only a few hundred specimens. [1] [5] The Tarsus çatalburun is not recognized by any kennel club. [1]
There are 24 dog breeds with brachycephalic conformation, with some breeds much more severely affected than others. Typically, the flatter the face, the more significant the health problems.
A dog’s life span may be linked to the size of its schnoz, according to a new study of data from more than 584,000 dogs across the United Kingdom.
If your dog has a keen nose, they might be able to sniff their way back to you. Take something that smells like you, such as a worn shirt, a blanket, a toy, or a crate. Leave the items where you ...
In Yugioh the Great Long Nose card is modeled after the Tengu. Nuzleaf and Shiftry from the Pokémon franchise are based on the tengu. [45] [46] The tengu featured in the 2013 movie 47 Ronin, with their lord played by Togo Igawa. [47] Tactics features a shinto onmyoji who spends his life searching for a tengu, whom he names Haruka and another ...
La belle Strasbourgeoise holding a long-nosed King Charles Spaniel, the basis for the modern CKCS. An urban legend claims that Charles II issued a special decree granting King Charles Spaniels permission to enter any establishment in the UK, [64] [65] overriding "no dog except guide dogs" rules.