Dogs are man's best friend and this is undeniable, and in fact the history of dogs goes back centuries, so we find each individual breed has a unique history that explains its specific origins and characteristics in terms of size, temperament, and fur, but all types of dogs share a common history with each other. It goes back to their ancient ancestors, who are wolves.

It is surprising that dogs and wolves are 99% close in their genetic makeup, and archaeological evidence supports the fact that wolves were the ancestors of ancient dogs more than a hundred thousand years ago.


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There are many myths that claim the relationship between wolves and dogs, there is a Romanian myth that says that the dog’s origin is now due to a baby wolf succeeded by its mother and it was the last little wolf that was cared for and developed until it reached what it is now the dog.

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Dogs are man's best friend and this is undeniable, and in fact the history of dogs goes back centuries, so we find each individual breed has a unique history that explains its specific origins and characteristics in terms of size, temperament, and fur, but all types of dogs share a common history with each other. It goes back to their ancient ancestors, who are wolves.

It is surprising that dogs and wolves are 99% close in their genetic makeup, and archaeological evidence supports the fact that wolves were the ancestors of ancient dogs more than a hundred thousand years ago.

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