Nature S25E12 — Dogs That Changed The World: Dogs by Design

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Nature•Season 25•Episode 12

Dogs That Changed The World: Dogs by Design

7.8/10 · 58 votesApr 29, 200753 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 25•−0.4 vs season avg

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This episode details the explosion of the basic working dog types into the roughly 400 breeds known today; explores concerns about today’s competitive breeding and its effect on dogs’ health and well-being; and outlines dogs’ potential role in medical care for human beings.

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Episode Summary

"Dogs That Changed The World: Dogs by Design" is episode 12 of Nature season 25. It scored 7.8/10 from 58 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on April 29, 2007.

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