man's best friend, for 33,000 years, at least

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http://news.discovery.com/animals/pets/prehistoric-dog-lovers-profiled-130521.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1

"The burials reflect that association. One dog, for example, was laid to rest "much like it is sleeping." A man was buried with two dogs, one carefully placed to the left of his body, and the other to the right. A dog was buried with a round pebble, possibly a toy or meaningful symbol, placed in its mouth. Still other dogs were buried with ornaments and implements, such as spoons and stone knives."