Modern dog breeds come in a mind-boggling array of shapes and sizes—from Chihuahua to Great Dane, corgi to greyhound, pug to German shepherd. In fact, the domestic dog, Canis familiaris, shows more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Come face-to-face with a pug and you’re likely left wondering what type of bone structure could support such an oddly dome-shaped ...

Dogs were domesticated around 11,000 years ago. Until recently, it was thought that breed diversity emerged in Victorian times. Recent studies of dog skulls have shown that diversity actually started ...

Researchers digitised the skulls of 431 dogs, cats and wild relatives. The database can be used for educational and research purposes. The ELTE Eötvös Loránd University is home to the skulls of more ...

New analysis of 11,000-year-old dog skulls is forcing scientists to redraw the timeline of how wolves became the animals that now sleep on our sofas. Instead of a slow, uniform shift from wolf to dog, ...

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