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Why dogs do not speak. H411. Magic object points out unchaste woman. J2365. Fool discloses woman's adultery. K1271. Amorous intrigue observed and exposed. Q241. Adultery punished. T481. Adultery.

B134.1.1. Truth-telling dog tells of incest. India: Thompson-Balys.

B134.2. Dog betrays murder. *Fb "hund" I 678b. — Africa (Angola): Chatelain 127 No. 12.

B134.3. Dog as animal of warning. *Fb "hund" I 678. — Icel.: Boberg; India: Thompson-Balys.

B134.3.1. Dog warns of coming. Chinese: Graham 123, p. 3.

B134.4. Dog chooses between opposing tribes. Irish myth: Cross.

B134.5. Dog returns from dead to clear master of murder. India: Thompson-Balys.

B211.7. Speaking dog. E300. Friendly return from the dead.

B135. Truth-telling cat. India: Thompson-Balys.

B136. Truth-telling deer. Jewish: Neuman.

B140. Prophetic animals. India: Thompson-Balys.

B560. Animals attend and advise men. D1311. Magic object used for divination. D1812. Magic power of prophecy. M300. Prophecies. M312.0.2. Prophecy of future greatness given by animals.

B141. Prophetic domestic beasts.

B141.1. Prophetic goat. Africa (Angola): Chatelain 53 No. 2.

B413. Helpful goat.

B141.2. Prophetic horse. *Howey Horse in Magic and Myth 156ff.; *Malten Jahrb. d. Kaiserl. deutschen archäologischen Inst. XXIX (1914) 179ff.; Irish myth: Cross; Greek: Iliad Book XIX line 407.

B133. Truth-speaking horse. B181. Magic horse. B211.3. Speaking horse. B250. Religious animals. B301.4.1.1. Faithful horse weeps for coming death of saint. B401. Helpful horse. B736.2. Horse sheds tears of blood. E421.1.2. Ghosts visible to horses alone.

B141.2.1. Horse weeps for master's (saint's) approaching death. Irish myth: Cross.

B301.4.2. Faithful horse weeps tears of blood for master. D1812.0.1. Foreknowledge of hour of death.

B141.3. Ass's behavior predicts the weather. Italian Novella: Rotunda.

B141.4. Dog with magic sight. Fb "hund" IV 227a.

B187. Magic dog.

B141.4.1. Dog (transformed man) prophesies coming of enemy. Irish myth: Cross.

D1812.5.0.9. Divination from howling of dog.

B141.5. Prophetic cow. India: Thompson-Balys.

B142. Prophetic wild beasts.

B142.1. Prophetic fox. Chinese: Werner 370.

B126. Fox as alchemist. B147.1.2.1. Fox as beast of ill-omen. B441. Helpful fox.

B142.2. Prophetic jackal.

B142.2.1. Jackal gives warning. India: Thompson-Balys.