It's the largest land mammal that's native to the islands, but it's about the size of a Chihuahua, making the island fox one of the smallest members of the dog family candidate.

它岛上最大陆地哺乳动物，但其大小和吉娃娃差不多，这使得它成为犬科家族中最小成员之一。

Often referred to as canines, dogs, including golden retrievers, are part of the Canidae family.

通常被称为犬科，狗，包括金毛猎犬，犬科一部分。

But the resurgence of Yellowstone Park's canine population has helped the bears.

但黄石公园犬科动物复兴帮助了熊群。

The film was also criticized for its inaccurate portrayal of the canine creatures, even though it offers some narrative reasons on why they are more violent than usual.

这部电影也因对犬科动物错误呈现而收到指责，即使电影在叙事上也提供了一些为什么它们比平常更凶猛原因。

But coyotes are full-blooded members of the canine clan and like all dogs, they sometimes hunt in groups to tackle bigger prey.

草原狼则血统纯正犬科家族成员。并且和其他犬科动物一样，它们有时会合作捕猎大型猎物。

The African wild dog is the only dog-like animal that has only four digits on the front paws.

非洲野犬唯一一种前爪只有四趾类犬科动物。

Other species of canids — dogs, wolves — hunt in packs, but her life is a lonely one.

其他犬科动物——狗、狼，都群体狩猎，但鬃狼军作战。

Yet this vast, unforgiving place is home to the world's smallest wild dog, the fennec fox.

然而，这处广阔而环境恶劣地区世界上体型最小犬科动物——耳廓狐家园。

Like other truly wild canids, it displays unique behaviors.

与其他真正野生犬科动物一样，它表现出独特行为。

But on these knees, the good thing about a cranial cruciate in dogs because they're on four and an anterior cruciate in people because we're on two, but we'll call it ACL for the sake here.

但在这些病例中， 犬科动物十字韧带（因为它们四足动物）和人类前十字韧带（因为我们用两条腿走路）有一个好处，尽管在这里我们为了方便起见统称为ACL。

And there are clever canines that have been trained to provide affection and comfort to people in hospitals, retirement homes or schools and to people with autism.

还有一些聪明犬科动物经过训练可以为医院、养老院或学校人以及自闭症患者提供关爱和安慰。

Now, some experts think the earliest canid was a small, weasel-like creature called Prohesperocyon, which first appeared about 36 million years ago in southern Texas.

现在， 一些专家认为最早犬科动物一种类似鼬小型生物，名为原黄昏犬（Prohesperocyon），它大约在3600万前首次出现在美国得克萨斯州南部。

Do you remember, she had a whole series where all their DNA was spliced with animal DNA, so they had feline features or canine features.

你还记得吗， 她有一整个系列， 里面所有角色DNA都与动物DNA结合了，所以他们有猫科或犬科特征。

Scientists traced them to an ancient canine who lived about eleven thousand years ago, around the end of the last Ice Age.

科学家将它们追溯到一种生活在约一万一千前，即最后一个冰河时代末期古代犬科动物。

Of course, Prince is from a royal line of dog- tectives, all canines are pretty arf-fective, at leash mastiff the time.

当然，Prince 出身于皇家犬科动物家族，所有犬科动物都非常可爱， 当时拴着獒犬。

It left veterinarians scratching their heads and a number of pet owners scrambling to find their canine counterparts help.

它让兽医摸不着头脑，许多宠物主人争先恐后地向他们犬科动物寻求帮助。

And then at some point, Eastern dogs followed people west, and became the dominant ancestor of our canine compadres.

然后在某个时候，东方狗跟随人类西方，成为我们犬科动物主要祖先。

They crossed Panama and entered South America, which now has its own native canine species, like the maned wolf.

它们穿越巴拿马， 进入南美洲，现在南美洲有自己本土犬科物种，比如鬃狼。

But we do know that one of the first canines on record was Leptocyon.

但我们可以确定，有记录以来最早犬科动物之一细犬。

But the most noteworthy thing about these new, early canines was their legs.

但这些新早期犬科动物最值得注意地方它们腿。