The existence of dogs

  • Domesticated
    12,982 BCE

    Domesticated

    Domesticated in Europe about 15,000 years ago
  • Romans
    600 BCE

    Romans

    In roman writing, dogs are shown to be many different shapes and sizes throughout history
  • Hearding
    484 BCE

    Hearding

    Digs began herding sheep and goats around 484-425 BC
  • Fights
    70 BCE

    Fights

    Romans used dogs to fight other animals for entertainment around 70-31 bc
  • Guard Dogs
    600

    Guard Dogs

    Humans started to use dogs as protective guidencences in 600 bc
  • Food

    Food

    Our ancestors typically take dogs hunting and fishing with them to retrieve food.
  • Derived

    Derived

    A frew dog breeds come from the scottish wolf, before the last one was shot and brought the species to extinction
  • Extinctions

    Extinctions

    Around the 1800's and 1900's Alpine Spaniel, English White Terrier, and Tahltan Bear Dog breeds all went extinct.
  • Services

    Services

    Dogs became service animals in the early 1900's
  • Training

    Training

    people started to actually train dogs in the mid to late 1900's