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Yes, dogs are descendants of wolves. Even the little Yorkie to the huge Great Dane are evolved from wolves. Dogs were domesticated about 15,000 years ago.
The dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora.
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