"Our study is unique in that it not only compares dogs and wolves that live in the same conditions, in the same way of training and history, but also compares dogs living in hunting groups with pets living with their human family," said animal psychologist Juliane Bräuer from the Max Planck Institute for Science of Human History in Germany.
The result? Dogs and wolves can choose the food container correctly using the first gesture. On the second cue, no one escapes. Interestingly, in the last test there was a significant difference: the wolf could find its food, while the dog had trouble both wild dogs and dogs.
"SMART ANIMALS"