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List of U.S. state dogs. Thirteen states of the United States have designated an official state dog breed. Maryland was the first state to name a dog breed as a state symbol, naming the Chesapeake Bay Retriever in 1964. [ 1] Pennsylvania followed the year after, naming the Great Dane as its official breed. [ 2]
Molossian hound. The "Jennings Dog", a Roman copy of a lost Greek bronze statue, on display in the British Museum. The Molossus ( Greek: Μολοσσός, romanized : Molossós ), also known as the Molossian hound and Epirus mastiff, is an extinct dog breed from Ancient Greece .
The domestication of the dog was the process which led to the domestic dog. This included the dog's genetic divergence from the wolf, its domestication, and the emergence of the first dogs. Genetic studies suggest that all ancient and modern dogs share a common ancestry and descended from an ancient, now-extinct wolf population – or closely ...
The site became part of East Tennessee State University, and the Gray Fossil Site & Museum was opened on the site in 2007. The ancient habitat of the Gray Fossil Site was a pond formed within a sinkhole surrounded by a warm, wet forest. The fossils found at the site represent the ancient plants and animals that lived and died in and around the ...
Fort Ancient. The Fort Ancient culture is a Native American archaeological culture that dates back to c. 1000–1750 CE. [1] Members of the culture lived along the Ohio River valley, in an area running from modern-day Ohio and western West Virginia through to northern Kentucky and parts of southeastern Indiana. [2]
Cadaver dogs searched Tuesday for a missing western Kentucky baby whose parents and grandfather face child abandonment and drug charges, police said. Kentucky State Police announced last week that ...
State police have said Miya has brown hair and green eyes. She was born in October 2023. “Someone knows what happened to this baby,” King said Tuesday in the interview with WFIE. Anyone with ...
The Paleolithic dog was smaller than the Pleistocene wolf (Canis c.f. lupus)[ 1] and the extant grey wolf ( Canis lupus ), with a skull size that indicates a dog similar in size to the modern large dog breeds. The Paleolithic dog had a mean body mass of 36–37 kg (79–82 lb) compared to Pleistocene wolf 42–44 kg (93–97 lb) and recent ...