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* In ''Foundation and Earth'', the main characters visit a formerly inhabited planet. When one of them encounters a dog, it takes him quite a while to understand it can be dangerous - and then he spends half a chapter (sitting on a tree, naturally) reflecting upon how there is no dangerous fauna (or flora, it seems) after twenty thousand years of the man taking care of the Galaxy. |
* In ''Foundation and Earth'', the main characters visit a formerly inhabited planet. When one of them encounters a dog, it takes him quite a while to understand it can be dangerous - and then he spends half a chapter (sitting on a tree, naturally) reflecting upon how there is no dangerous fauna (or flora, it seems) after twenty thousand years of the man taking care of the Galaxy. |
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* A nasty subversion occurs in ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'' with the wolvogs, which are genetically engineered guard dogs. They look like dogs and act like dogs, even wagging their tails and playing like housepets, but if you get near them, they'll rip your throat out in a heartbeat. |
* A nasty subversion occurs in ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'' with the wolvogs, which are genetically engineered guard dogs. They look like dogs and act like dogs, even wagging their tails and playing like housepets, but if you get near them, they'll rip your throat out in a heartbeat. |
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* Ayla in Jean Auel's Earth's Children saga has, as one of her [[Mary Sue|many, many awesome abilities]], managed to tame not only a wild horse but a cave lion, a pet wolf and by the end of the series the horse's two foals,. |
* Ayla in Jean Auel's Earth's Children saga has, as one of her [[Mary Sue|many, many awesome abilities]], managed to tame not only a wild horse but a cave lion, a pet wolf and by the end of the series the horse's two foals,. |
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* The world of [[The Black Saint]] has a species of wild, wolf-like creatures known as "cyvoth", one of which is tamed by the protagonist Theo throughout the course of the story. |
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== [[Newspaper Comics]] == |
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