How a wolf became a dog you wonder? Here's how it all started. During the Ice Age time humans regarded wolves as threats. One common theory is the relationship started when some bold wolves began venturing into human camps to gobble up scraps. The extra food the wolves was eating thrived up and gave birth to many pups. People realized that wolves made effective guardians. They protected humans from dangerous animals such as, giant hyenas, cave bears, cave lions, and snakes all posted threats to early humans. The presence of 'wolfs' made these terrifying creatures less likely to attack. As centuries passed, the wolves living near humans started to change. Their bodies got smaller, and their ears got floppier they …show more content…
In the late 1800's dogs became pets. The more the country was becoming wealthier, more people could afford to feed and care for pets. Veterinarians opened offices just for treating dogs and other pets. Today dogs have occupied very special place in our heart and our homes they make you feel safer to. Some researchers say that when a dog and human look into each other's eyes there is a chemical let out that makes them feel the love they had for dogs. The dogs feel the love they have for humans. The most important thing is how a dog became a pets. They became pets because they started doing the same thing that wolves were doing and humans thought they was just as good as wolves so the dogs became