11-11-22 One afternoon, I was cleaning a big fish pond with a pole brush. Suddenly I smelt a strange odour（气味） . Whats the matter? English ladies and gentlemen always use nice perfume to keep a good mind. By the way, I never use perfume but I like sniffi...

11-11-10 Brownie and Spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you can find in most any neighborhood, these two loved each other and played together so often that they had worn a path through the grass of the field betw...

11-11-04 North Carolina State University researchers have uncovered evidence that evolutionary breakpoints on canine（犬的） chromosomes are also associated with canine cancer. Mapping these fragile regions in dogs may also have implications for the discover...

11-08-30 A little boy was practicing his violin, while his father sat reading the newspaper. The family dog began to howl along dismally. Finally, the father could endure the combination no more and said, Can't you play something the dog doesn't know? 一个小...

11-08-13 I handed Bill his specs（眼镜，规格） , and he peered at the dog, tutting to himself as he did so. Aye, Old Bram, lying out in the yard. Waiting for his life to start up again. He shook his head, wistfully. Lay out yonder, just outside the door ther...

11-08-13 aThere was an ironic fragment of truth in what the lady said. The thing was, the dog only accepted Bill as a temporary companion - of course it did not understand the fact that Bill's brother was never coming home. It continued waiting for him. Wait...

11-08-13 What d'you think? Ross asked eventually. It's obvious, I replied, There must have been a hole in the rain clouds - probably one, oh - a foot by a foot and a half, what you saw ... But I didn't get chance to complete my smart response. He switched on...

11-08-13 I think I know why the cats don't go in his yard. I might even know what happened when Bingo went to bite Bill. I propped myself up on my elbow（肘部） , and cast a sceptical gaze through the darkness at him. Go on then, what is it? I asked, and cou...

11-08-13 He even began to tremble a little in his hind legs. Within an instant, Bingo had gone from driven and manic（狂躁的） to unsure, and needing comfort. Bill ended up stroking Bingo, who nuzzled against his legs, and rolled over anxiously. Barrie! call...

11-08-13 I only had Dad's account of what happened next, as it was out of sight of the window on to our yard. He was firmly of the opinion that Bill had bitten off more than he could chew, and that Bingo was about to do the same. Dad took up a position of sa...