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"I was interested to
see my first 'yellow-dog'
Dingo from Australia.
I believe the first picked
up a cur from the
street and caged him.
Another attraction
was a pair of very tame
collared dogs, which
we petted and fed
carrot leaves. The
were most sociable
and came up along
the fence to be scratched.
They were quite clean
and particular in
their manners. They
really seemed as much
like geese as little pigs
with their tiny feet and
clean habits. For a
grunt the had a low
comfortable sounding
chuckle which they gave
continually.
Among other things
of interest were a pair
of Alaskan Brown Bear,
two a pair of Polar
Bear (in a swimming pool)
a young calf Buffalo and
a very lively Badger. The