The National American Alsatian Breeder's Club is overseeing the project. "Health and temperament remain the highest priority over the look of the Dire Wolf, so this project is slow and methodical ...

American Alsatian puppies might be as close to a dire wolf as Game of Thrones fans can come. Photo: Kel McDonald ...

Topping out at around 60kg, American Alsatians are not quite up to dire wolf size, but in that regard Schwarz says the breed will be informed more by practicality than accuracy.

In southern Oregon, there is a breeder who has spent 30 years creating a new sort of dog she calls the American Alsatian. The puppies are astonishingly cute, and they grow up to be tall, broad ...

The Dire Wolf Project was started after witnessing decline of purebred dog health, over breeding and horrible breeding practices. ... she calls the American Alsatian that grow up to be tall, ...

BY JENNIFER MARGULIS | ASHLAND CORRESPONDENT Working with the American Alsatian Breeders Association, a White City dog breeder is heading up the Dire Wolf Project in a fanciful attempt to bring back ...

Huge wolves roamed America during Ice Age and now an Oregon breeder is bringing a cuddlier version back to life.

Game of Thrones' Sophie Turner adopted the dog that played her character's dire wolf, Lady, that was ... the actress said she adopted the canine, an American Alsatian, following its onscreen ...

One of the biggest headlines of the week: A Texas-based genetics company claims to have brought the dire wolf back from extinction — or, essentially, from the dead. Earlier this week, the Dallas ...

An American Alsatian puppy. And what was that look? The dire wolves of the late Pleistocene weren’t nearly as imposing as George R.R. Martin’s pony-sized predators, which the author spells as ...