24 June 2009

Interesting Ancient Facts about Dogs

Dogs have been sharing their lives with humans since times immemorial; canines were perhaps the first animals to be domesticated. Since that long forgotten time, humans have loved, nurtured, bred, raced and done a thousand other things with dogs. The chief among these has of course been having dogs as pets. Going back to origins, dogs are believed to be descendents of an animal called Miacis, which was a weasel-like tree dweller that lived more than 40 million years ago. From the Miacis came

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