Wolf vs Dog: What's The Difference
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Wolves and dogs, while closely related, exhibit distinct differences in physical appearance, behavior, and social structure.
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Wolves are wild animals with a strong, lean build, while dogs are domesticated animals with a wider variety of sizes and shapes.
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Wolves are typically more cautious, aggressive, and independent, whereas dogs are generally more adaptable to human companionship.
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Wolves are generally larger and more muscular with a narrower chest and longer legs, built for running and hunting in the wild.
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Dogs, on the other hand, come in a wide range of sizes and body types, with some breeds being much stockier than wolves.
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Wolves have a more pronounced, longer muzzle, a larger head, and a more triangular face shape.
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Dogs often have shorter, rounder muzzles, and a wider variety of face shapes.
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Wolves have larger paws, which are better suited for running on various terrains, while dog paws are generally smaller.
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