Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man hugging his dog (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) The dog, descended from an ancient wolf population separate from modern wolves, ...

What’s furry, cute, and may have ancestral ties to ancient wolves? Possibly, your dog. Researchers at the New York-based American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...

NEW YORK — Using the oldest dog genes studied so far, scientists are finding more evidence that our furry friends have been our companions for thousands of years. Scientists think dogs descended from ...

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has changed dogs dramatically from their wolf ancestors, but most do still have ...

This wolf dog sanctuary should be on everyone's bucket list.

I filmed this adorable moment between my daughter and our wolf dog as she cooled off in the pool. He waits patiently on the other side of the fence, poking his nose through the gap for kisses and ...

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day canines carry a small amount of wolf genes. A surprising study reveals that there ...