Human and Dog Coevolution

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Watch this short TEDtalk on the co-evolution of humans and modern dogs Links to an external site. , then consider the following questions when writing your post. Remember to comment on at least one of your classmates' posts to receive full credit. 1. Have you experienced any of the types of co-evolution with dogs that were mentioned in the film? If so, give an example and discuss its impact on you. How are dogs part of your culture? If you answered no, consider question 2. 2. How have you experienced the increased neoteny of dogs? Can you provide a specific example from social media or a movie where you have seen these types of features in dogs? How do you think the human focus on neoteny in dogs will impact their evolution? How are dogs part of our culture? I personally have not experienced any types of co-evolution with dogs that were mentioned in the film. The neoteny of dog's is something that I have experienced. Many of my family members have French Bulldogs that need to have specific foods, nutrition, and frequent vet visits to make sure that they are healthy. I think that human focus in neoteny will impact the evolution of dogs health wise and will result in very intensive health issues as well as bone structure. Dog's help in many ways in different cultures. Some cultures have dogs to help them with their farming needs and to herd animals.

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