Show snakes fond of music science has recently been the question as to whether or not snake snakes have an appreciation of music this applies particularly to the cobra which responds to the piping of a bouru instrument played by the east india fakir with a rhythmic movement suggesting a dance the conclusion seems to be that it answers to the musical notes much in the same way as a dog does that Is to say through a special or nervous sympathy when the whistles blow at noon in the bronz zoo the wolves set et up a great howl ing in concert whether or not they enjoy this sort of music Is to disputed though probably they do tor for some dogs undoubtedly take pleasure in bar conious strains and will run a block to sit in front of a hand organ and sing while other dogs un question ably suffer from certain kinds of music and express their pain la in augu arious howls |