Dog Tales -
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Tue, Aug 26 9:00 P.M. NH World (11.3)

Dogs have long been dependable companions by our sides. But it wasn't always that way-and a look at their closest living relative, the wolf, makes it clear why. Researchers reveal how humans tamed fearsome canines over tens of thousands of years, and how modern dog intelligence and behaviors have made them indispensable companions.

Duration: 53 minutes and 51 seconds

Episode Number: 4702

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Tue, Aug 26	9:00 P.M.	Dog Tales NH World (11.3)
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Sat, Aug 30	5:00 A.M.	Dog Tales NH World (11.3)

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