Matthew KirkFollowingYour Dog’s Secret Wolf DNA (Even Chihuahuas!)Plot twist: over 64% of dog breeds, from tiny chihuahuas to majestic hounds, have some wolf DNA! Scientists found that it’s not just ancient history—dogs and wolves have been mixing it up in the last few thousand years. Some breeds, like Czechoslovakian wolfdogs, are basically part-wolf, while most pets just have a tiny wild streak. And yes, that might explain your pup’s mysterious side-eye. Wild, right? #Pets #DogDNA #WolfGenes90Share
davisjames+FollowYour Dog’s Secret Wolf DNA!Plot twist: that adorable chihuahua on your lap? It’s got a bit of wolf in it! Scientists just found that over 64% of dog breeds have some wolf DNA, and it’s not just ancient leftovers—dogs and wolves have mixed it up in the last few thousand years. Some breeds, like Czechoslovakian wolfdogs, are basically part-wolf, while even your tiny lap dog might have a wild side. Turns out, wolf genes help shape everything from size to personality! #Pets #DogDNA #WolfGenes50Share
Joshua Townsend+FollowYour Dog’s Secret Wolf Side?Plot twist: that tiny chihuahua or your fluffy Lhasa Apso might have more wolf in them than you think! Scientists just found that over 64% of dog breeds carry wolf DNA—not just from ancient times, but from wild wolves and dogs mixing in the last few thousand years. Some breeds like Czechoslovakian wolfdogs are basically part-wolf, but even your average hound could have a wild side. Does your pup act more like a wolf or a lapdog? #Pets #DogDNA #WolfAncestry282Share
