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

The wolf DNA isn't left over from when dogs and wolves diverged; instead, it most likely came from interbreeding in the past ...

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

ever wondered which dog breeds have the most wolf-like puppies while wolves and dogs share a common ancestry some breeds display striking similarities especially when they're young for this video we ...

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

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

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

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

Animal rescues often emphasize spaying and neutering your dogs, especially amid a massive overflow of dogs and puppies in shelters across the United States. When female dogs are in heat, they attract ...

Jun. 4—Asha first captured public imagination when the endangered wolf twice wandered outside the bounds of the wolf recovery area in 2023, but the female Mexican gray wolf just embarked on a new ...

According to the North Carolina Zoo, Ayita, a 13-year-old red wolf, died. The zoo called Ayita a "champion of her species" ...