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Dogs are social animals, and most experts recommend they not be left alone for longer than four to six hours at a time.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Sharing is caring Killer whales are highly social animals, and there is still much to be learned about their behaviors and how habits may vary between groups, said Sarah Teman, a doctoral student in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle.
—Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
Correspondent Conor Knighton looks at efforts (such as adoption programs for wild and domestic burros) aimed at giving these social animals a better life.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
Also, pigs are social animals and, therefore, more threatening; there are so many of them.
—Beth Bachmann, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Sharing is caring Killer whales are highly social animals, and there is still much to be learned about their behaviors and how habits may vary between groups, said Sarah Teman, a doctoral student in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle.
—Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
Correspondent Conor Knighton looks at efforts (such as adoption programs for wild and domestic burros) aimed at giving these social animals a better life.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
Also, pigs are social animals and, therefore, more threatening; there are so many of them.
—Beth Bachmann, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
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“Social animal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20animal. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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