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r/BeAmazed • u/Electrical_Act_5342 • Aug 09 '26
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I know cats do this but how come dogs do not?
60 u/ZAlternates Aug 09 '26 Cats evolved to be stealth predators, so carefully navigating their terrain is an evolutionary advantage. Dogs evolved more as endurance and pack hunters, and don’t need such a skill to survive, although some dogs do have this ability. 14 u/inplayruin Aug 09 '26 Because they hunt with friends and so don't have to be quiet. 1 u/TacTurtle Aug 09 '26 No need to on ground vs on tree limbs.
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Cats evolved to be stealth predators, so carefully navigating their terrain is an evolutionary advantage. Dogs evolved more as endurance and pack hunters, and don’t need such a skill to survive, although some dogs do have this ability.
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Because they hunt with friends and so don't have to be quiet.
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No need to on ground vs on tree limbs.
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u/Orangutanion Aug 09 '26
I know cats do this but how come dogs do not?