The "wolf-type animals" which were later identified as Alsatian dogs, were walking around the Station Lane area of Preston at ...

The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian ...

Dogs and wolves living today derive from a shared ancient wolf population that lived alongside woolly mammoths and cave bears ...

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...

Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A ...

Wolf Dogs are one of the world's greatest wonders - they seem inevitable, but at the same time, they're also very controversial, and people don't want them around. It's a confusing time, but it's ...

Learn more about how ancient wolf DNA is still found in modern dogs, and how it’s shaped those breeds.

Their new study, published in PNAS, examined 2,693 genomes from modern and ancient dogs and wolves. It shows that 64% of dog ...

Wolf-dog hybrids are bred by crossing domestic dogs with wolves, sometimes just a few generations back. They carry physical traits and instincts that set them far apart from standard breeds. These ...

Genomic analysis of more than 2,700 dog and wolf genomes shows that most modern dogs carry small traces of post-domestication wolf ancestry.

Excitable Wolf Dog Can't Contain Her Joy While Playing With Tiniest Foster Puppy originally appeared on PetHelpful. As adorable as it is to see two nearly identical dogs living life side by side, my ...

If you look closely at the Indian wolf-dog and the Australian dingo, there are a lot of similarities between the two, and they both look quite similar. Apart from the similarity in their physical ...