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Q: How many years ago did wolves evolve into dogs?
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What are dogs descended from?

Early relatives of dogs were tiny and lived in trees; they would not be recognized as dogs today. Prehistoric dogs began to resemble the dogs of today about 40 million years ago, with animals such as the dire wolf and Leptocyon.


How many pages does Wolves Eat Dogs have?

Wolves Eat Dogs has 352 pages.


Is a wolf a descendant of the dog?

No, the wolf is a breed of it's own and in the canine family.


The history of dogs?

It is believed that the first dogs were wolves that were domesticated by humans at some point during the Paleolithic stone age. All the modern breeds of dogs are descended from these domesticated wolves.(yes, the chihuahua is a wolf :)


What is the origin of dogs?

dogs started of as wolves and then split up into many different catogories


How are dogs and wolves different from each other?

There are many differences between a wolf and a dog. Wolves are not dogs. Dogs are bred from wolves and have most of their wolf-like characteristics bred out of them. The osteology is different, the size and shape, fur type, psychology and behavior,etc etc... See the Related Links for more information about the differences between wolves and dogs.


Is a dog a wild animal?

Some dogs, such as wolves are. On the other hand there are many more domesticated dogs


Are wolves snowdogs?

No. If by 'snowdogs' you mean dogs that pull sledges in the snow, then definitely not. That's a HUSKIE. If you mean a dog that lives in the snow, then you are still wrong because a) Wolves aren't dogs and b) Wolves live in many environments


In chicken smoothie how can you tell if it is a wolf or dog?

The main dogs and wolves on CS are actually the same species; although they are officially called dogs, many users prefers to refer to them as wolves. With regards to the Malk dogs and wolves they each have a different lineart, making them easily distinguished from each other.


Can dogs hunt to catch their dinner?

if they are trained to do so or they have learned by them selfs most dogs still retain there instincts of wolves many small dogs have no relation to wolves though if you train a group of dogs the process will continue through offspring same way as wolfs do


Why do dogs have pups and wolves have cubs?

They don't. Wolves are from the genus canis (in other words, dogs) and regardless of whether they are feral (wild) or domesticated (bred from wild over many generations) all dogs have pups, bears and lions have cubs.


What wild animals is the ancestors of dogs?

The wolf.