How Herding Dogs Turn the Hunt Drive Into Control
A circling dog, a tight flock and a field that never quite explodes into chaos show how far the wolf’s hunting code can be rewritten. Modern herding breeds are built on the same predatory sequence that drives a carnivore to stalk, chase and grab, yet generations of selection have stripped out the final, lethal steps while dialling up the urge to control movement.Ethologists describe this as a brok...More
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