A genetic study shows how human breeding choices influence ear length in dogs and why those traits persist across breeds.
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The evolution of the modern dog: Dogs after inbreeding
Just like all animals and humans, dogs too evolve over time but majorly they were inbred by humans specifically to achieve ...
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Are dogs really bred for function? New study challenges the assumptions about certain breeds
Since their domestication millennia ago, dogs have been man's best friend, and aside from friendship, centuries of selective breeding have tailored them for tasks like herding, hunting and guarding—or ...
What do Persian cats, Pekingese dogs and pugs have in common? They all share a dramatically distorted skull, with a flat, round face and a nose pushed up between their eyes. This unnatural morphology ...
The domestication of dogs began around 15,000 years ago, when wolves first started to be domesticated by humans. It is believed that early humans tamed wolves and eventually bred them to create the ...
Are dogs really bred for function? New Chapman study challenges the assumptions about certain breeds
Since their domestication millennia ago, dogs have been man’s best friend, and aside from friendship, centuries of selective breeding have tailored them for tasks like herding, hunting and guarding — ...
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