Wild Dogs

Continuing our study of mammals, we focused on wild dogs today.

The favorite animal of the day was wolves.  Here is one in his den with a wolf pup:

Here is our howling wolf pack:

Malachi was a little upset to learn that there aren't very many wolves in North America, and maybe none at all.  However, he was delighted to make these wolf puppets as a substitute for the real thing: 

We ended the day by calling Pap-Paw in Mississippi and asking him to tell us the story about when a coyote almost got one of his calves (we can never hear that story too many times!).