Shih Tzu. A more surprising breed that is related to wolves closely is the Shih Tzu. They are very closely related to wolves even though they are a smaller dog. 28 июл. 2017 г.
Do Shih Tzus have wolf DNA?
Although this breed looks nothing similar to wolves and other wild canids, the Shih Tzu is genetically one of the domestic breeds most closely related to wolves. It is thought that this companion breed originated in China around 800 BC.
Which dog breed is most closely related to wolves?
Some of them may surprise you! According to a DNA study of 85 domestic dog breeds performed by members of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, published by National Geographic, the Shiba Inu and chow chow are the two breeds most closely related to wolves.
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