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  1. Jul 6, 2018 · Abstract. Dogs were present in the Americas before the arrival of European colonists, but the origin and fate of these precontact dogs are largely unknown. We sequenced 71 mitochondrial and 7 nuclear genomes from ancient North American and Siberian dogs from time frames spanning ~9000 years.

  2. Jun 2, 2016 · Dogs were the first domesticated animals, and their barks heralded the Anthropocene.

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  4. Dec 26, 2018 · The domestication of dogs likely occurred in Eurasia by 16,000 years ago, and the initial peopling of the Americas potentially happened around the same time. Dogs were long thought to have accompanied the first migrations into the Americas, but conclusive evidence for Paleoindian dogs is lacking.

    • Angela Perri, Chris Widga, Dennis Lawler, Terrance Martin, Thomas Loebel, Kenneth Farnsworth, Luci K...
    • 2019
  5. Jul 7, 2018 · In North America, the earliest confirmed dog remains have been radiocarbon dated to ~9,900 calibrated years before present (cal BP) (Koster, Illinois; ( 2, 3 )), approximately 6,000 years after the earliest unambiguous evidence of humans arriving in North America ( 4 ).

    • Máire Ní Leathlobhair, Angela R. Perri, Angela R. Perri, Evan K. Irving-Pease, Kelsey E. Witt, Anna ...
    • 10.1126/science.aao4776
    • 2018
    • 2018/07/07
  6. In 2021, a literature review of the current evidence infers that domestication of the dog began in Siberia 26,000-19,700 years ago by Ancient North Eurasians, then later dispersed eastwards into the Americas and westwards across Eurasia.

  7. Jan 25, 2021 · Most significantly, it suggests that dogs were domesticated in Siberia by ∼23,000 y ago, possibly while both people and wolves were isolated during the harsh climate of the Last Glacial Maximum. Dogs then accompanied the first people into the Americas and traveled with them as humans rapidly dispersed into the continent beginning ∼15,000 y ago.

  8. Jul 5, 2018 · An analysis of the data revealed that the earliest dogs in North America arrived here already domesticated more than 10,000 years ago.