Emotional bond between humans and dogs dates back 14,000 years
February 8, 2018, Leiden University
Credit: Leiden University
Prehistoric people may well have had an emotional bond with domesticated dogs much earlier than we thought. Leiden Ph.D. candidate and vet Luc Janssens discovered that a dog found at the start of the last century in a grave dating back 14,000 years had been sick for a long time and had been cared for. Publication in the Journal of Archaeological Science.
Humans and dogs in shared grave
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