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Dartmouth College: Peruvian Hairless Dogs Discovered at Ancient Site
May 21, 2026
HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 21 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:

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Peruvian Hairless Dogs Discovered at Ancient Site

Bone specimens and a mummified dog provide evidence of their coexistence with humans.

Written by Amy Olson

Peruvian hairless dogs--a variation of which today are known as the Peruvian Inca Orchid--are widely represented in ancient Andean coastal pottery. Celebrated as a national symbol, the . . .

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