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[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 66 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Now they spend all day laying around until it's time for their human to bring them food or belly rubs. Has there ever been a greater evolutionary win?

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 69 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 61 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think we're going to need a few more examples to really make sure.

[–] Sand3rs@lemmy.world 31 points 2 months ago

Exhibit C. My dog's teefies.

[–] SaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.org 4 points 2 months ago

If you ignore the abominations we also created like the pug and the french bulldog. We are the mad scientists.

[–] Zerush@lemmy.ml 53 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 26 points 2 months ago

A mutualist relationship with the most terrifyingly powerful and ubiquitous creature in all of existence is a net positive. Mitochondria likely doesn’t mind, for similar reasons.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago

Wolf from thousands of years ago seeing a Shiba Inu in 2025 dressed like a cat getting likes on TikTok

“Show me no more, spirit.”

[–] latenightnoir@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 months ago

Dogs alone are enough of a reason to fix our shit.

[–] Joshwaaaa@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

🤣🤣🤣