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John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

Dog Facts 192

Dogs have been by our side for a long time! While there has been little evidence to create any certainties, many scientists have suggested that dog domestication goes back thousands of years. For example, there have been findings that imply the domestication of dogs by humans at least 15,000 years ago in Europe.

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According to the World Canine Association (also known as the Federation Cynologique Internationale), there are approximately 340 known dog breeds. These breeds fall into categories ten categories. On the other hand, the American Kennel Club only recognizes about 190 dog breeds for show purposes.

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