“Wolves found to be better at problem-solving task than domesticated dogs”
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Wolves and dog
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Friendship of the wolves and the German Shepherd
By Bob Yirka:
Wolves found to be better at problem-solving task than domesticated dogs
September 16, 2015
(Phys.org)—Monique Udell, a researcher with Oregon State University, has found via experimentation, that domestic dogs appear to have lost some of their problem solving abilities as a result of their long history with humans. In her paper published in the journal Biology Letters, she describes a study she carried out and offers some theories on why she believe domesticated dogs may have lost some of their natural skills.
Udell notes that dogs have long been known to work with people as they go about their lives, in contrast to animals in the wild—one such striking behavior is their tendency to look back at their human companion when faced with a perplexing…
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