How Humans Ruined Dogs

Let’s be honest…this dog is not the product of evolution. Have you ever wondered how the fierce, intelligent, and agile wolf could have turned into this? A kind of toy for humans? And the worst part…what future awaits them in the next 200, 500, or 1000 years?

It’s time to dive deeper into this topic...

0:00 This is not a dog
0:57 The beginning
1:56 One step further
3:35 The Pug Paradox
5:09 Domestication in China
6:15 Habsburgs endogamy
7:02 Queen Victoria's obsession
7:44 The problems of artificial selection
9:20 What are people looking for?
9:59 Evolution vs genetic manipulation


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This is a question that has been on my mind for many years. Why do certain species seem to evolve negatively? Or rather…why has humanity influenced some species so negatively? As I’ve grown up, my love for animals, and dogs in particular, has led me to ask countless questions that I’ll be sharing on this channel.

But let’s go back to the beginning…

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