canine domestication

Who Was The First To Own A Dog?

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He concluded that canine domestication may have first occurred 27,000 to 40,000 years ago. According to genetic studies , modern day domesticated dogs originated in China, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. How was the first dog ever made? Dogs most probably evolved from wolves at a single location about 20,000 to 40,000 years ago … Read more

Who Was The First Dog On Earth?

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The archaeological record and genetic analysis show the remains of the Bonn-Oberkassel dog buried beside humans 14,200 years ago to be the first undisputed dog, with disputed remains occurring 36,000 years ago. When did dogs first arrive on Earth? Now a large DNA study is lining up with the fossils, suggesting dogs originated in Europe … Read more