It would appear that man's best friend has been around for a lot longer than we thought. Scientists recently discovered the remains of a dog that are over 37,000 years old, predating the previous earliest canine remains by 14,000 years.
Lead author Mietje Germonpré, a paleontologist at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, said: 'In shape, the Paleolithic dogs most resemble the Siberian husky, but in size, however, they were somewhat larger, probably comparable to large shepherd dogs.
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