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black dog syndrome
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Japanese Meaning
迷信や、より攻撃的であるという認識などから、黒い犬が淡い色の犬に比べ採用（里親探し）に不利とされる現象を指す。
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A disputed phenomenon according to which black dogs tend to be passed over for adoption in favor of lighter-colored animals, perhaps because of superstition or the belief that they are more aggressive.
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black dog syndrome
Many animal shelter volunteers noticed the black dog syndrome when darker-coated dogs stayed longer without being adopted.
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Many animal shelter volunteers noticed the black dog syndrome when darker-coated dogs stayed longer without being adopted.
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