Dogs have supposedly evolved more control over their eye muscles, in comparison to wolves. The suggestion is that this is part of their symbiotic relationship with humans, since we are more likely to look after animals that look cute.
It is interesting to think that dogs may have been selected for hundreds of generation for their ability to influence the emotions of humans.
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Dogs have supposedly evolved more control over their eye muscles, in comparison to wolves. The suggestion is that this is part of their symbiotic relationship with humans, since we are more likely to look after animals that look cute.
It is interesting to think that dogs may have been selected for hundreds of generation for their ability to influence the emotions of humans.