dog-enthusiasts

Canidae, the scientific name for the dog family, is a term that is often mispronounced. The correct pronunciation is “kuh-NEE-dee-eye,” with the emphasis on the second syllable. The word is derived from the Latin word canis, meaning “dog.” Canidae is a large and diverse family that includes dogs, wolves, coyotes, foxes, and jackals. These animals … Read more