(May 9, 2016 at 5:39 pm)Alex K Wrote: Dawkins writes in "The Ancestors' Tale" that they probably started evolving towards being compatible with humans for a verx long time before we started to domesticate and breed them, simply by following and adapting to human settlements as their survival strategy.
That's pretty much the accepted standard these days. But it speaks of their intelligence. They are able to read a different species, putting themselves in their place and take it from there.