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November 28, 2011

Is East Asia the Kennel of Dog Civilization?

Wolves evolved into man’s best friend south of the Yangtze River in what is now China, according to a new study.

August 8, 2011

In honor of International Assistance Dog Week, we examine the history of canine companions’ role in helping people overcome disabilities.

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