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1.For a dog wolf hybrid, it is not known when it will display a wolf behaviour or dog behaviour or something in between. 2.Obedience training is a must in order to tame the animal. 1. "Wolf-dog Genetics", N.A. Iljin, "The Phylogeny of dogs", W.D. Matthew, 1930 © GERMS

Camel Reproduction Centre in Dubai. The first cama was born on January 14, © GERMS

1.A grolar/pizzly hybrid is the product of a grizzly bear and a polar bear. 2.During 16 April 2006, a hybrid bear was shot dead by Jim Martell,a hunter from the United States, in Canada. 3.It was the first time a hybrid was found in the wild

© GERMS 1.A Leopon is the result of breeding a male leopard and a female lion. 2.The head of the animal is similar to that of a lion while the rest of the bodies carries similarities to leopards.

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06. HYBRID PHESANT © GERMS 1.The Golden Phesant has commonly been crossed with the similar Lady Amherst’s Pheasant. 2.The result is a hybrid with distinguished colors from its parents.

It is native to forests in mountainous areas of western China but feral populations have been established in the United Kingdom and elsewhere © GERMS

1.The animal was born naturally from the mating of a female goat with a male sheep that were kept together. 2.He was castrated when he was 10 months old because he was becoming a nuisance.

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Zebroids have been bred since the 19th century. Charles Darwin noted several zebra hybrids in his works. © GERMS

1.Savannah cats are the name given to the offspring of a domestic cat and a serval-a medium-sized, large-eared wild African cat. 2. Savannahs are much more social than typical domestic cats, and they are often compared to dogs in their loyalty.

Bengal breeder Judee Frank crossbred a male Serval, to produce the first Savannah cat (named Savannah) on April 7, © GERMS

1.The liger is a hybrid cross between a male lion (Panthera leo) and a tigress (Panthera tigris). 2.It is the largest of all known cats and extant felines.

The history of ligers dates to at least the early 19th century in, India Asia. In 1799, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. Two liger cubs which had been born in 1837 were exhibited to William IV and to his successor Victoria. © GERMS