Intriguing article on how dogs might evolve of humans were to disappear, though it seems odd to leave relationships with humans off the list of things dogs would lose in a post-human world. I don't think we're flattering ourselves by thinking that dogs get a lot out of us, too!

Who could dogs become without humans in their lives? | Aeon Essays
If humans were to disappear from the face of the Earth, what might dogs become? And would they be better off without us?
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