These genes may be why dogs are so friendly
DNA differences among dogs and wolves hints at how canines came to live with humans
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FEELING THE BOND Dogs' friendliness to humans may be tied to tweaks in a few of the animal's genes. A new study examines how variations of these genes may have allowed for the domestication of dogs from wolves.
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