Gray Wolves Don McLeese Rourke Publishing www rourkepublishing com
Chapter 1 Wolf vs Dog Does your family have a dog Then you live with a relative of the North American gray wolf Wolves and dogs belong to the same family of animals the Canidae Long before there were dogs there were wolves Wolves have been around for 300,000 to a million years 4
Some wolves were companions to humans before the dog Dogs have only been around between 14,000 and 100,000 years Even though wolves and dogs have a lot in common there are also big differences The gray wolf is the largest wild member of the Canidae family and has been around since the Ice Age 5
