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Grumbles and other things

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Dogs in a group are considered a pack. Deer in a group, a herd. There are some interesting words out that to signify a group of one type of animal when all together.  Some are more well known, like the two examples given above. Then of course there are those not so well known ones. Like a grumble of pugs. ((( Stella, Margaret and Gussie ...does this make you guys grumbly?! BOL) My momma came across this info yesterday and it thoroughly sparked her interest! If there pugs in a group had a special term…what about other dogs?! Sadly…there weren’t so many other dogs with their own special word, or at least none that Momma found. The ones she did find were: A leash of greyhounds. A pomp of Pekingese   That’s not to say that even though there weren’t to many specific names for single breed groups of dogs that there weren’t lots of other interesting animal group names!  Here were some of our favorites! Oh my!! How flamboyant! A stand or flamboyanc...