Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.

The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian ...

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

About two-thirds of modern dog breeds carry some wolf ancestry introduced within the past few thousand years.

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia. Domesticated species are the plants and animals that have evolved to live ...

When scientists compared the DNA of thousands of dogs and wolves, they found the two species were not as separate as once ...

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 ...

Wolf Dogs are one of the world's greatest wonders - they seem inevitable, but at the same time, they're also very controversial, and people don't want them around. It's a confusing time, but it's ...

A recent study revealed that a majority of modern-day dog breeds had close contact with wolves several thousand years ago ...

For centuries, the wild spirit and profound beauty of wolves have captured the human imagination. These apex predators are admired for their intelligence, strength, and social structures. If you’re ...

Three "emaciated and frightened puppies" found on a Preston street have made "encouraging progress".