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Baboons are pretty terrifying, they wouldn't make a very good service animal if you expected to be around other people.
by zamalek 7y ago
Baboons are pretty terrifying, they wouldn't make a very good service animal if you expected to be around other people.
- dzhiurgis 7y agoThat's what they used to say about * people
- BurningFrog 7y agoYou could breed it out of them in N generations. Wolfs are terrifying too!
- kwhitefoot 7y agoYou could try but you might end up breeding out the very qualities that made them useful as well.
- Wowfunhappy 7y agoThe breeder would need to select for both types of traits. It would just take a very long time, with no certainty of success.
- BurningFrog 7y agoThe Russian Fox domestication experiment has come pretty far in 60 years: http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160912-a-soviet-scientist-created-the-only-tame-foxes-in-the-world http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160912-a-soviet-scientist-c...