Why Wolves are Forever Wild, But Dogs Can Be Tamed

Friday, January 18, 2013 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Dogs and wolves are genetically so similar, it's hard for biologists to understand why wolves remain fiercely wild, while dogs can gladly become man's best friend. New research suggests the different behaviors are related to earliest sensory experiences and the critical period of socialization.

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