It’s a myth that the Victorians created modern dog breeds – we’ve uncovered their prehistoric roots

cynoclub/Shutterstock Domestic dogs are among the most diverse mammals on the planet. From the tiny chihuahua to the towering great dane, the flat-faced pug to the long-muzzled borzoi, the sheer range of canine shapes and sizes is staggering. We often attribute this diversity to a relatively recent phenomenon: the Victorian kennel clubs that first emerged […]

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