The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog (also known as the Czechoslovakian Vlcak) is not a recent “designer wolf mix.” It is a recognised working breed developed in 1955 in former Czechoslovakia. Here are the facts: • The breed began as a biological experiment led by Czech kynologist Karel Hartl, crossing German Shepherd Dogs with Carpathian wolves. • The goal: combine the trainability of the German Shepherd with the stamina, hardiness and sensory acuity of the wolf. • The initial wolf used was Brita, a fem

7.4K views · 53 reactions | Scientists aren’t entirely sure how wolves evolved into dogs, but new research into the genetic and social behavior of wolf pups may offer some clues. One thing that's certain -- these wolf pups are adorable. (Via The New York Times) | Idaho Statesman | Facebook