Hand-reared wolves show attachment comparable to dogs and use human caregiver as a social buffer in the Strange Situation Test
C. Hansen Wheat, L. Larsson, P. Berner, H. Temrin
This study compares attachment behaviors between hand-reared wolves and dogs using the Strange Situation Test, finding wolves show comparable attachment and use humans as a social buffer.
bioRxiv · Feb 17, 2020 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition