and also happen to be cuter than many non-domesticated species, which I doubt is a coincidence.
Yes, but there’s a theory here that you have the cause and effect backward: they’re cute because they’re more babyish, and they’re more babyish because that’s what they’re bred for. Apparently, dogs are supposed to look and act like wolf puppies or something. So says Temple Grandin, anyway. Wikipedia agreed when last I looked.
Yes, but there’s a theory here that you have the cause and effect backward: they’re cute because they’re more babyish, and they’re more babyish because that’s what they’re bred for. Apparently, dogs are supposed to look and act like wolf puppies or something. So says Temple Grandin, anyway. Wikipedia agreed when last I looked.