Within the FCI, dog breeds are neatly packaged into groups based primarily upon the dog’s type and function. Yet nothing precludes a border collie (Group 1: Sheepdogs) from hunting upland birds or a ...

New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have ...

PARIS — The discovery of the oldest-ever dog DNA suggests they have been our best friends for nearly 16,000 years — 5,000 ...

A jawbone found in a Somerset cave rewrites the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.

The dog, descended from an ancient wolf population separate from modern wolves, was the first animal domesticated by people, ...

Two studies published in Nature on March 25, 2026, have extracted and analyzed ancient DNA from more than 200 dog and wolf ...

A small fragment of bone, tucked away in a museum drawer for decades, has quietly shifted what is known about the long relationship between humans and.

Evidence of some of the earliest dogs has been identified at two University of Liverpool/British Institute at Ankara archaeological excavation projects in central Anatolia, Turkey. Shedding new light ...

Scientists are tracing back the history of dogs using the oldest genes from the species ever studied. Scientists think dogs ...

Watch how Sela reacts to a wolf onscreen and explore what it reveals about canine instincts and behavior. Discover simple insights into why dogs respond to certain sounds and visuals. #DogLovers #DogR ...

At the TTC, forest staff are closely monitoring their behaviour, feeding patterns and physical development under controlled ...

This unique relationship between people and dogs has existed for such a long time and is continuing on today,” said ...