Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A ...
High-energy dog breeds can be incredibly fun, athletic, and engaging. These pups are always ready to chase a ball or zoom around the dog park. But dogs that need a high level of exercise also require ...
Everyone has their favorite breed. Some really love toy dogs, others love working dogs, and then there are those of us that ...
Like most of our best friends, dogs are superb companions and have lovable quirks. Among them is the habit of sometimes wanting to rub their faces on the ground, whether it be grass, the lounge ...
A new study shows that diversity in dog breeds came around 11,00 years ago, much earlier than the Victorian period.
Today’s Reading Room focuses on an academic study on the wild wolf genes in most dogs’ DNA. The authors say “dogs are not ...
Dogs today come in a mind-blowing array of shapes and sizes, from the diminutive pug, Pekingese and Pomeranian to the grand ...
New DNA research shows that two-thirds of today's domesticated dogs, from hounds to shepherds to chihuahuas, have wolf DNA in ...
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Study reveals major disparities in wolf DNA across different dog breeds
A team of researchers from the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History ...
The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian ...
Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...
Their new study, published in PNAS, examined 2,693 genomes from modern and ancient dogs and wolves. It shows that 64% of dog ...
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