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Canine History

Daniel speaks with author Mary Elizabeth Thurston about her book, "The Lost History of the Canine Race." Thurston explores the centuries-old relationship between man and dogs, highlight some little known caninalia, like the fact that the ancient Roman army used dogs as offensive weapons in battle.

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