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Recent Examples of wolf dog
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas
Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.
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Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
But the Saarloos wolf dog’s German-shephard-like face usually sets it apart.
—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023
These pups may share traits with wolves, but wolf dog breeds are just as adorable, energetic, and smart as any other doggo on the block.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 12 July 2022
So, go on, take a scroll and find the wolf dog breed for your next stroll around the neighborhood.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 12 July 2022
One wolf dog in particular seemed to bond with Cole in a way that's totally reminiscent of Jon Snow and his dire wolf Ghost.
—Claire Dodson, Teen Vogue, 16 July 2018
But wolves and wolf dogs are naturally very timid and shy.
—Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 6 June 2018
The farm is home to 18 wolf dogs, which range from being partially wolf to almost pure wolf.
—Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 6 June 2018
Now, Neo's finally settled in at Wolf Connection, a wolf dog sanctuary in California.
—Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 11 Oct. 2016
Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
But the Saarloos wolf dog’s German-shephard-like face usually sets it apart.
—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023
These pups may share traits with wolves, but wolf dog breeds are just as adorable, energetic, and smart as any other doggo on the block.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 12 July 2022
So, go on, take a scroll and find the wolf dog breed for your next stroll around the neighborhood.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 12 July 2022
One wolf dog in particular seemed to bond with Cole in a way that's totally reminiscent of Jon Snow and his dire wolf Ghost.
—Claire Dodson, Teen Vogue, 16 July 2018
But wolves and wolf dogs are naturally very timid and shy.
—Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 6 June 2018
The farm is home to 18 wolf dogs, which range from being partially wolf to almost pure wolf.
—Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 6 June 2018
Now, Neo's finally settled in at Wolf Connection, a wolf dog sanctuary in California.
—Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 11 Oct. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wolf dog
Noun
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Meet sled dogs, take photos at the photo booth and more.Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The American Kennel Club says sled dogs likely evolved in Mongolia about 35,000 to 30,000 years ago, but people didn't start using these dogs to pull sleds until about 3,000 years ago.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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At one point, an android with puppy dog eyes is introduced, only to vanish a couple of scenes later.Natalia Winkelman, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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If all else fails, Hope says, Jack needs to put on his sad puppy dog face.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
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At least, this was what some of the first dinosaur hunters in the West said.Caroline Winterer / Made by History, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
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From these and other bits of evidence, Dart concluded that Australopithecus had been a ferocious hunter who had wielded animal bones as clubs.Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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Two Sterling Heights police officers are facing assault and misconduct charges after a police dog was ordered to bite a suspect who was on the ground, surrounded by officers, and had been shocked with a stun gun.Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 9 Oct. 2024
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May 22: Last day of school: Two police dogs coming Two firearm detection dogs were approved for Wilson County Schools this academic year.Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 26 July 2024
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“Wolf dog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wolf%20dog. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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