Weaving blankets from the fur of man’s best friend sounds a bit like a folktale. But then zooarchaeologists in the Pacific Northwest probed buried bones and old Indigenous textiles for domestic dog DNA, writes Virginia Morell for Hakai Magazine. It turns out that small, white, woolly pups were part of the coastal communities for millennia and were likely selectively bred to bear bountiful coats. https://www.hakaimagazine.com/features/the-dogs-that-grew-wool-and-the-people-who-love-them/