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5 days ago · Dogs were the first domesticated species, the only animal known to have entered into a domestic relationship with humans during the Pleistocene, and the only large carnivore to have been domesticated.
6 days ago · The first animal to be domesticated was the dog at least 15,000 years ago. The Younger Dryas 12,900 years ago was a period of intense cold and aridity that put pressure on humans to intensify their foraging strategies but did not favour agriculture.
1 day ago · The first bonafide Afghan Hound kennel in the United Kingdom had so-called “steppe” or “desert” type dogs. These dogs had sparser, silkier coats and racier outlines. In 1920, Major and Mrs ...
5 days ago · This episode explores the timing of when dogs first became domesticated. Most scientists agree that it took thousands of years to develop the deep bond between humans and dogs. Part of the "Eons" series.
3 days ago · The dingo's genome indicates that it was once a domestic dog which commenced a process of feralisation since its arrival 8,300 years ago, with the new environment leading to changes in those genomic regions which regulate metabolism, neurodevelopment, and reproduction.
1 day ago · Blue Lacy. Named the state dog of Texas, the Blue Lacy is a rugged working breed known for its roles in herding, tracking, and hunting. Developed in the mid-19th century, Lacys are intelligent ...
5 days ago · Domestic dogs, depending on the breed, can exhibit bursts of speed or sustain faster paces over longer distances. The Fastest Domestic Dog Breeds
