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- Dog | History, Domestication, Physical Traits, Breeds, Facts | Britannica
A dog is a domestic mammal of the family Canidae (order Carnivora) It is a subspecies of the gray wolf and is related to foxes and jackals The dog is one of the two most ubiquitous and most popular domestic animals in the world (the cat is the other) It has lived with humans for more than 12,000 years
- Dog - Wikipedia
Compared to humans, dogs possess a superior sense of smell and hearing, but inferior visual acuity Dogs perform many roles for humans, such as hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, companionship, therapy, aiding disabled people, and assisting police and the military
- Dog Breeds - Types Of Dogs - American Kennel Club
As humans became more sophisticated, so did their dogs Eventually, there emerged specific breeds of dogs, custom-bred to suit the breeders’ local needs and circumstances
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- Dog, facts and photos | National Geographic
All dogs descend from a species of wolf, but not the gray wolf (Canis lupus), like many people assume In fact, DNA evidence suggests that the now-extinct wolf ancestor to modern dogs was
- Facts About Dogs: What You Need to Know | IFAW
Get to know how today’s domestic dogs evolved from wolves, how to protect your dogs during a disaster, and the important roles dogs play in modern society
- Description of Dogs - Dog Owners - MSD Veterinary Manual
But the most important job dogs have is being loyal companions to people Even though dogs look very different from people, they have some of the same body features They have hearts to pump blood, lungs to help them breathe, and stomachs to process food
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