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

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...

A large genomic study of more than 2,700 canids reveals that most modern dogs retain low but measurable levels of wolf ...

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.

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

One more teddy bear dog breed you'll love are Finnish Laphunds. They are often employed as hard-working reindeer herders and ...

Genomic analysis of more than 2,700 dog and wolf genomes shows that most modern dogs carry small traces of post-domestication ...

Most modern dogs carry traces of wolf ancestry that subtly influence their behavior, appearance, and environmental adaptations.

New research suggests that most modern dogs carry a small but detectable dose of wolf DNA acquired after domestication.

Except that the research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ( PNAS), found that just two-thirds of ...