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1 CE
When it was domesticated
15,000 years ago -
79
Important events
Delta "saved" boy from volcanic ashes -
518
where it was domesticated
Western Europe, Central Asia, and East Asia -
1100
important event
Served as a king in Norway for three years- Saur -
important event
Service for exploration with Lewis and Clark- Seaman -
Past events
herding
pulling
Hunting
Rescue
Hauling -
Important events
Laika, first living organism to be sent to space -
Are there any predecessors or extinct species?
Yes, about 32 different species of dog is extinct -
present uses
Pet
Therapy
Hunting -
interesting facts
An adult dog has 42 teeth.
Almost every dog has pink tongue except for chow chow and Shar Pei; both have black tongues.
The poodle haircut was meant to improve the dogs swimming ability.
The basenji is the only barkless dog in the world.
Recently found that dogs can see in color just not as good as humans. -
Adaptations
Their sense of Smell is a hundred times stronger than humans and their eyes are sensitive to light and motion.
