Point To Ponder

What is a dog?

I mean, can you describe a dog?

Some might say, “A four-legged carnivorous mammal with floppy ears and a tail.”

But that doesn’t fit because not all dogs have floppy ears, and I swear my family once had a dog who loved grapefruit!

You can try to look up “dog” in the dictionary, but even they can’t lock it down in spite of multiple paragraphs all trying to answer one simple question – What is a dog?

If you think about it, the question is nearly impossible to define. And yet, I could bring a breed of dog into a room that none of you had ever seen before, but you would all immediat...