How dogs evolved differently across the globe to match human traits

Dogs and humans have shared an ancient partnership for at least fourteen thousand years. Phys.org reports that archaeological evidence shows dogs were buried with humans in graves from that era and appear in ancient art from every continent. They feature prominently in the mythology, religion, and folklore of virtually every culture, and throughout history have hunted alongside us, protected our homes, hauled our possessions, and herded livestock.

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