trackindakraken@lemmy.whynotdrs.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHumans were lucky that it worked out that bigger dogs generally are less mean.message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down134
arrow-up1-23arrow-down1message-squareHumans were lucky that it worked out that bigger dogs generally are less mean.trackindakraken@lemmy.whynotdrs.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squaresanguine_artichoke@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoDo you know if that’s a modern change or if it’s always been the case?
minus-squareDreamySweetlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI don’t know. I heard it in a documentary about coyotes a few years ago.
minus-squareᴅᴜᴋᴇᴛʜᴏʀɪᴏɴ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoMaybe, but coyotes are not wolves.
minus-squareDreamySweetlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe wolf fact was in the documentary to compare the two. When a coyote and wolf breed, the offspring is bigger than a typical coyote and not as afraid of humans as a typical wolf.
Do you know if that’s a modern change or if it’s always been the case?
I don’t know. I heard it in a documentary about coyotes a few years ago.
Maybe, but coyotes are not wolves.
The wolf fact was in the documentary to compare the two. When a coyote and wolf breed, the offspring is bigger than a typical coyote and not as afraid of humans as a typical wolf.