Well, yes. Except in mating season.
I would say a huge family!
Well there is really no answer for that but all I can say is that God created everything and he created them just how he wanted
The word animal means either a member of the animal kingdom, and therefore includes humans, or it means an animal as opposed to a human, in which case it doesn't. So you have to decide which meaning...
animals in the dog family are referred to as Canines from the latin term Cannis.