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John Bradshaw, anthrozoologist and author of The Animals Among Us explained to Business Insider why dogs tend to respond better to their owners than cats. Bradshaw says, "Dogs are descended from wolves which are very social animals so right from the word go...
動物學家以及《我們之間的動物》的作者約翰·布拉德肖向商業內幕解釋為什么狗能比貓更好地回應主人。布拉德肖說“狗是從狼進化而來，狼是非常善于社交的動物，所以從‘去’這個字開始...”
Cats had a different starting point; they were originally solitary predators and they only really became sociable with one another probably during domestication, so perhaps only 5,000 years ago or something. So they have much less of an evolutionary basis for understanding our body language, for understanding our intentions and so on."
“而貓的起點就不一樣了，它們一開始是單獨行動的掠食者，只有從家養的時候才開始與其他成員有交流，大概是從5000年前開始的。所以它們缺少理解人類肢體語言、主人意圖等的進化基礎。”
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