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Yes all dogs are descendents of the grey wolf. Domesticated dogs (purebred dogs specifically) have been deliberately bred over time to maintain certain characteristics such as size, temperment, etc.
Unfortunitly, yes. The tiny [barely a] dog is a far descendant of the gray wolf.

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domestic dog husky has more in common with a chihuahua than with a wolf. i thought it was chihuahua cause once i was watching Animal Planet and it said chihuahua's are more related...

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Wolf. All dogs are related to wolves, and that is no exception for the chihuahua. The chihuahua is NOT related to the fox!

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All dogs are related to the wolf, they are all in the canine family

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no. a husky is the closest. exactly you couldn't have chosen a more different dog. in fact i think a Chihuahuas closet relative is a rat.

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Yes all dogs are related to the wolf because they are all in the canine family.

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Yes, all dogs are of the same species as the wolf. They are domesticated wolves.

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Chihuahuas are dogs and all dogs are a subspecies of the wolf - Canis lupus familiaris. Despite its small size, the Chihuahua is basically a domesticated wolf.

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