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The modern dog, as we know it, was descended from its canine cousin, the wolf. Yep, dogs came from wolfs :) It's believed that all present breeds of dog have descended from the Mastiff, or a mastiff type dog, which in turn was decended from the wolf.

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The first dog-like carnivores appeared around 50 million years ago during the Eocene Epoch. Modern domesticated dogs were domesticated from wolves around 10,000 years ago in what is now Manchuria.

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