Do you like dogs? There official name is canis lupus familiaris!
Yes, I like dogs
Aparently their closest living relative is the modern gray wolf.
True. I have a german shepherd. She is very obedient and a good dog
was the first species to be domesticated and has been selectively bred over millennia for various behaviors, sensory capabilities, and physical attributes.
Their long association with humans has led dogs to be uniquely attuned to human behavior and they are able to thrive on a starch-rich diet that would be inadequate for other canid species. Dogs vary widely in shape, size and colors. They perform many roles for humans, such as hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, assisting police and military, companionship and, more recently
Caninae.
- True dogs – Tribe
- Genus "Canis" (see also List of Canis species and subspecies which also includes some varieties)
- Gray wolf, "Canis lupus" (2.723 Mya to present)
- Domestic dog, "Canis lupus familiaris"
- Dingo, most often classified as "Canis lupus dingo"
- Many other subspecies
- Red wolf, "Canis rufus" (sometimes considered a subspecies of the gray wolf, but including several subtaxa of its own, including