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1 day ago · A dog is a domestic mammal of the family Canidae (order Carnivora). It is a subspecies of the gray wolf and is related to foxes and jackals. The dog is one of the two most ubiquitous and most popular domestic animals in the world (the cat is the other). It has lived with humans for more than 12,000 years.
- Gray Wolf
Gray wolf, largest wild member of the dog family (Canidae)....
- Foxes
Fox, any of various members of the dog family resembling...
- Cat
cat, (Felis catus), domesticated member (felid) of the...
- Dog Summary
Dogs were among the first animals to be domesticated, and...
- Genetic Engineering
The possibility for recombinant DNA technology emerged with...
- Hunting
hunting, sport that involves the seeking, pursuing, and...
- Reproductive Cycle
Dog - Reproduction, Heat Cycle, Breeding: The heat cycle of...
- Terriers
Dog - Terriers, Hunting, Companions: The breeds in the...
- Teeth
Dog - Teeth, Anatomy, Care: The two sets of teeth serve as...
- Gray Wolf
4 days ago · One canid, the domestic dog, entered into a partnership with humans a long time ago. The dog was the first domesticated species. The archaeological record shows the first undisputed dog remains buried beside humans 14,700 years ago, with disputed remains occurring 36,000 years ago.
8 hours ago · This correlation suggests that where people went, their dogs also went. Tracing back through these human and dog lineages and timings led to the inference that the dog was first domesticated in Siberia nearly 23,000 YBP by North Siberians. Another study undertook an analysis of the complete mitogenome sequences of 555 modern and ancient dogs ...
4 days ago · Labrador Retriever, breed of sporting dog that originated in Newfoundland and was brought to England by fishermen about 1800. It is characteristically rugged, even-tempered, and gentle. An ideal family pet, the Labrador Retriever became in the 1990s the most popular dog breed in the United States.
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4 days ago · Neanderthals and modern humans diverged perhaps 500,000 years ago, with Neanderthals concentrated in Eurasia and modern humans—our H. sapiens ancestors—in Africa. Then, modern human groups ancestral to all non-Africans today left the continent sometime about 70,000 years ago and spread out across Eurasia, likely encountering Neanderthals in ...
5 days ago · Cockapoos, one of the earliest designer dogs, were first created by accident in the United States in the 1960s. People were charmed by their sweet, intelligent nature and their low-shed, odorless coats. This led to intentional breeding of Poodles with Cocker Spaniels to consistently produce these delightful traits.
5 days ago · 9. Boykin Spaniel. The Boykin Spaniel is a medium-sized flushing and retrieving dog known for being avid, eager, merry, and highly trainable. Once South Carolina’s best-kept secret, this mellow house dog and tenacious bird dog was bred to work in the state’s lakes and swamps.