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29 Apr 2026
Raccoons in cities are undergoing domestication, evidenced by shorter snouts and cuter appearances.

You know who's, um, I just saw something about how raccoons are the next animal that's being tamed or domesticated or whatever. Oh, I believe that. The ones in the city are starting to have shorter snouts. Oh, whoa. Yeah, they're starting to look more like how wolves became bitch ass wolves when they came around the fire. They're basically starting to get cuter. Like dogs. The ones closer to us are getting cuter because they know it gets them treated better. Wow. The cuter ones have more babies.

29 Apr 2026
The Russian Fox Domestication Program successfully bred domesticated silver foxes by selecting for tameness over 60 years.

Here it is Dmitry Belov in Ludmilla Trut. The Russian Fox Domestication Program is a long term experiment in Novosibirsk, Siberia, that successfully bred domesticated silver foxes, a form of red fox, selecting specifically for tameness. After over 60 years and dozens of generations, foxes act like domesticated elite pets. Displaying dog like behavior such as tail wagging, licking, and whining for attention.