Most Dogs Are Not NATIVE Dogs

Abstract Studies of dogs have proliferated among canine scientists, aided in part by the logistical convenience working with owned animals whose care is handled others. These pet are unlike most that lived contemporary or prehistoric settings. In particular, many studied scientists NATIVE dogs: (1) neutered, (2) alimented, (3) trained, (4) isolated, (5) vaccinated, and (6) engineered. The distinct genotypes unusual environments stand contrast to characteristics who adapted lives other human communities For a holistic perspective on evolution dogs, it helpful study share features settings which evolved.