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Dogs, But Not Wolves, Use Humans As Tools

Dogs, But Not Wolves, Use Humans As Tools | Science News | Scoop.it

It is probably no accident that the relationship between dogs and their owners mirrors the attachment relationship between parents and their children, behaviorally and physiologically. Indeed, humans who have strong bonds with their dogs have higher levels of oxytocin in their urine than those with weaker bonds.

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Wolf-to-dog transition had little to do with humans, ancient skull suggests

Wolf-to-dog transition had little to do with humans, ancient skull suggests | Science News | Scoop.it

A Canadian researcher who specializes in the biology of ancient dogs co-authored one of the most significant studies of the year in canine science: a paper detailing the world’s earliest evidence of an animal in transition from wild wolf to domesticated dog.

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