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  1. Dog - Wikipedia

    The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of wolves. Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred during the Late Pleistocene by hunter-gatherers. Dogs and …

  2. Puppies and Dogs in Chicago, IL - Adoptapet.com

    Looking for a puppy or dog in Chicago, Illinois? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you. These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Chicago, Illinois. To learn more about each …

  3. Adopt a Pet - City of Chicago

    See all adoptable pets at 24petconnect.com/chgoall , visit the CACC Dogs page, or the CACC Cats Facebook page. Some pets are not available for direct adoption. They may be on a stray hold or …

  4. Search Dogs & Puppies for Adoption Near You | Petfinder

    Search for dogs and puppies for adoption. Enter your zip code to browse pets from local shelters and rescues near you. Start your adoption journey today.

  5. Dog Breeds - Types Of Dogs - American Kennel Club

    As humans became more sophisticated, so did their dogs. Eventually, there emerged specific breeds of dogs, custom-bred to suit the breeders’ local needs and circumstances.

  6. Dog | History, Domestication, Physical Traits, Breeds, & Facts | Britannica

    Feb 19, 2026 · What is a dog? A dog is a domesticated mammal of the family Canidae and the order Carnivora. Its scientific name is Canis lupus familiaris. Dogs are a subspecies of the gray wolf, and …

  7. Facts About Dogs: What You Need to Know | IFAW

    Get to know how today’s domestic dogs evolved from wolves, how to protect your dogs during a disaster, and the important roles dogs play in modern society.

  8. Petco Pet Adoption Near You: Dogs, Cats, Reptiles, Birds & Small Pets

    Find cats & dogs for adoption today! Through the Petco Foundation, we have helped over 5 million pets find new homes all across the country. Discover your next companion online and adopt in a Petco …

  9. Dog, facts and photos | National Geographic

    All dogs descend from a species of wolf, but not the gray wolf (Canis lupus), like many people assume. In fact, DNA evidence suggests that the now-extinct wolf ancestor to modern dogs was...

  10. Find Your Perfect Dog from 200+ Types of Dogs - The Spruce Pets

    May 30, 2025 · Explore over 200+ types of dogs, detailing their size, temperament, and purpose to help you find the perfect canine companion for your lifestyle.