If you’ve ever joked that your lap dog was ferocious or your furry friend had some wolf in her, you might be right. A ...

Researchers studying thousands of canine genomes discovered that wolf DNA is still present in most dog breeds. This ancient ...

The wolf DNA isn't left over from when dogs and wolves diverged; instead, it most likely came from interbreeding in the past ...

When scientists compared the DNA of thousands of dogs and wolves, they found the two species were not as separate as once ...

On average, terriers, gundogs, and scent hounds have the least wolf ancestry. While some large guardian dogs have high wolf ancestry, others including the Neapolitan mastiff, bullmastiff, and the St.

U.S. scientists analyzed the DNA of numerous modern-day dog breeds, and found that two-thirds of pet dogs have traceable wolf ...

The scientists found that 64.1% of modern breed dogs carry wolf ancestry due to genetic crossbreeding nearly 1,000 ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable ...

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 ...

SOUTH NATOMAS — Large dogs are on the loose in south Natomas, prompting a warning to the community to be on alert and report sightings to Animal Control. For the last week, five dogs believed to be ...