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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah. Domestic cats are barely different than wild cats. There are still several wild cat species you'd totally mistake for a weird housecat.

Dogs have some weird gene that lets them have extreme morphological variation. So of course humans abused the crap out of that.