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Dogs that look like wolves make a great addition to your family pack, but you'll look twice and wonder: Is it a dog or a wolf ...
Essentially, dogs became man’s best friend back when they still looked a whole lot like wolves. The physical changes, which led to dogs that look like everything from a Great Dane to a Chihuahua ...
Wolves and dogs are a lot like children: they want everything to be fair and they have surprisingly elaborate social hierarchies. But unlike children, canines don’t throw temper tantrums if you ...
Dogs are highly skilled at reading human social cues, more so than any other animal. But a new study finds that dogs are not unique in their ability to learn from humans, and this skill may have ...
There's a good reason why wolves became human companions long before domestic breeding turned them into everything from Great Danes to poodles, scientists say.
Wolves do better on some tests of logic than dogs, a new study found, revealing differences between the animals that scientists suspect result from dogs' domestication. In experiments, dogs ...
In this view, animals clearly identifiable by morphology as dogs emerged sometime in the run-up to the Late Glacial Maximum, about 14,000-40,000 years ago from populations of wolves.
Dogs were domesticated from wolves a very long time ago, and the domestication process has certainly affected both their looks and personalities. But it seems it has also affected their social skills.
Wolfdogs are becoming a popular choice worldwide with people looking for furry companions. Conservationists are growing ...
In this view, animals clearly identifiable by morphology as dogs emerged sometime in the run-up to the Late Glacial Maximum, about 14,000-40,000 years ago from populations of wolves.