The Son of the Wolf

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Mason's harsh perspective on naming dogs reveals his belief that fanciful names lead to failure, as he reflects on the struggles of a dog named Carmen. While tending to the animal, he expresses disdain for highbrow names, suggesting that practical names like Cassiar or Husky denote strength and resilience. The scene escalates with a tense encounter involving another dog, Shookum, highlighting the brutality of survival in their harsh environment. This narrative captures themes of loyalty, survival, and the raw realities of life with animals in the wild.