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Re:When Did Dogs Become Our Best Friends? by the_af on Monday March 25, 2024 @09:19AM (#39815925)
> The naked ape thinks it domesticated me.

You're getting downvotes for some reason, but that's more or less how Neil deGrasse Tyson humorously puts it in Cosmos 2 [1]:

"[...] This wolf has just discovered what a branch of his ancestors figured out some 15,000 years ago. An excellent survival strategy: the domestication of humans."

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQHBmY6LbiA

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Re:When Did Dogs Become Our Best Friends? by SJC_Hacker on Monday March 25, 2024 @04:14PM (#39820786)
I feed and care for my dog and he doesn't have to do jack crap except act friendly from time to time. Quite the scam he's running.
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