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  2. Interspecies friendship - Wikipedia

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    Human-canine play requires that both the human and dog communicate to understand the situation and goal of the game through their actions. Social bonding is observed in many interspecies interactions such as those between humans and their household pets, humans and primates, and many other animals in the wild.

  3. Human–canine bond - Wikipedia

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    Hunting is one of the oldest jobs that dogs have performed alongside humans. Cave art dating back to the Neolithic age depicting dogs and humans hunting together has been found. [39] In particular, a mural discovered in Saudi Arabia that is more than 9000 years old depicts a domesticated dog being used for hunting. [40]

  4. Canidae - Wikipedia

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    Humans benefited from the canid's loyalty, cooperation, teamwork, alertness and tracking abilities, while the wolf may have benefited from the use of weapons to tackle larger prey and the sharing of food. Humans and dogs may have evolved together. [60] Among canids, only the gray wolf has widely been known to prey on humans.

  5. Social grooming - Wikipedia

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    Grooming is a major social activity and a means by which animals who live in close proximity may bond, reinforce social structures and family links, and build companionship. Social grooming is also used as a means of conflict resolution , maternal behavior, and reconciliation in some species.

  6. 32 reasons why dogs are better than humans (and we know you ...

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    Honestly, we could name more than 32 but these are our top reasons why dogs are better than humans. When it comes to companionship, dogs have a way of stealing the spotlight. While humans can be ...

  7. Domestication of vertebrates - Wikipedia

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    Feral mammals such as dogs, cats, goats, donkeys, pigs, and ferrets that have lived apart from humans for generations show no sign of regaining the brain mass of their wild progenitors. [ 12 ] [ 52 ] Dingos have lived apart from humans for thousands of years but still have the same brain size as that of a domestic dog.

  8. Ancient Friends: The way dogs live with us now is not ... - AOL

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    The period was famous for exquisitely carved ivories, but discoveries of clay and bronze figurines of dogs tell us something about the roles of dogs who lived 2,500-plus years ago.

  9. Monogamy in animals - Wikipedia

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    These very same receptors can be found in human brain, and have been found to vary at the individual level—which could explain why some human males tend to be more loyal than others. [48] [49] [50] Black vultures stay together as it is more beneficial for their young to be taken care of by both parents. They take turns incubating the eggs ...