interesting facts about dogs

interesting facts about dogs

History Debrief about dogs and it's origin. by ron richards

The origin of the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris or Canis familiaris) is not clear. Whole genome sequencing indicates that the dog, the gray wolf and the extinct Taymyr wolf diverged at around the same time 27,000-40,000 years ago. These dates imply that the earliest dogs arose in the time of human hunter-gatherers and not agriculturists.Modern dogs are most closely related to ancient wolf fossils that have been found in Europe than they are to modern gray wolves,^[3] with nearly all dog breed's genetic closeness to the gray wolf due to admixture  but several Arctic dog breeds with the Taymyr wolf of North Asia due to admixture.

Ancient Wolf Origin of it's Ancestors

North American - Ancient Hybrid Dog Species Discovered Fossil

For a prehistoric dog, Aelurodon (Greek for "cat tooth") has been given a somewhat bizarre name. This "bone-crushing" canid was an immediate descendant of Tomarctus, and was one of a number of hyena-like proto-dogs that roamed North America during the Miocene epoch.

Dogs Traits

- Obedient (usually by training)

- Loyal to it's Owner

- Intelligent

- Hygienic (usually handled by owner)

-  Trained Hunter - Have Great Sense of humor

- Protective

- Dogs has neutral Sensing Earth Disaster prior to it's Ancestor

-  Dogs Can get rid of Bad Spirits and Sense them if they are nearby usually howling

- Proven facts that dogs save life of many human beings

Famous owners that have dogs top 6

- Tom Cruise Have one Doberman

- Morgan Freeman used to owned a "dog"

- Pope Francis owned a dog

- Queen Elizabeth owned Two dogs

- Robin Williams Have one dog

-The original Hachiko or Akita Was owned by Hidesaburō Ueno

can't list them all here, dogs history are huge compared to cats contribution.