They may have been drawn to the discarded remains from ancient human meals, and a new model shows tame wolves could have become dogs in as little as 8,000 years.

To understand how ancient hunter-gatherer societies might have associated with early dogs, a research team analyzed the genomes from the remains of ancient dogs representing 27 species. The time when ...

At Jamestown, Virginia, ancient DNA revealed the complex dog lineages between Indigenous dogs and the dogs brought by European settlers. Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana ...

Dogs are called “man’s best friend” for ... Now, researchers studying the ancient remains of a young puppy have discovered clues to its relationship with its human handlers, revealing ...

Then they compared the wolf DNA, which makes up the genome, to DNA of modern and ancient dogs. By analyzing the DNA, scientists found early and modern dogs are most similar to gray wolves in ...

A Long Island woman has dedicated her retirement to easing hundreds of anxious animals with an ancient Japanese calming ... cows, cats and dogs. They all respond the same way, and just like ...

Ancient Genomes Reveal an Iron Age Society Centred ... of one of the world's most important food ... How Did Humans and Dogs Become Friends? Connections in the Americas Began 12,000 Years Ago ...

This ancient marvel rivaled Rome’s intricate network ... and evidence of human sacrifice uncovered in ancient city See how dogs were celebrated in the ancient world See how dogs were celebrated ...

Ancient Native Americans probably used makeshift ... Historically, some travois were dragged by domesticated dogs and later horses, but the presence of footprints parallel to the linear grooves ...