Dogs

What did dogs evolve from before wolves
The dog, Canis familiaris, is a direct descendent of the gray wolf, Canis lupus: In other words, dogs as we know them are domesticated wolves. Not onl...
Dogs did not come from wolves
Analyzing whole genomes of living dogs and wolves, last January's study revealed that today's Fidos are not the descendants of modern gray wolves. Ins...
Is dog and wolf dna the same
Dogs and wolves have many outward similarities. After all, the two species descend from a common ancestor. In fact the two species share 98.8% of the ...
Grey wolf genomic history reveals a dual ancestry of dogs
Did dogs descend from GREY wolves?Is wolf DNA the same as dog DNA?Do dogs share DNA with wolves?Does Ice Age wolf DNA reveals dogs trace ancestry to ...
Did the Romans use war-dogs?
War dogs were used by the Egyptians, Greeks, Persians, Sarmatians, Baganda, Alans, Slavs, Britons, and Romans. Among the Greeks and Romans, dogs serve...
Ancient roman dogs
Dog breeds of the ancient Romans According to Latin sources, different breeds were known and sought after, the catuli and catellae (small dogs of both...
Roman dogs of war
Dogs in War. The Molossian (probably the ancestor of the Neapolitan Mastiff) was one of the preferred fighting breeds, equipped with its large spiked ...
Roman war dog names
Check out these Roman-inspired male dog names to find the perfect name for your fearless friend.Aetius — Likely derived from Greek word for “eagle”Alb...
Dog breeds in ancient rome
Dog breeds of the ancient Romans According to Latin sources, different breeds were known and sought after, the catuli and catellae (small dogs of both...