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60 Minutes

03/12/2023: 60 Minutes Presents: Man’s Best Friend and Running with Horses

60 Minutes

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42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

It is widely known dogs evolved from wolves, but how did they become so friendly? Anderson Cooper meets with an evolutionary biologist and geneticist to find out. Sharyn Alfonsi visits the Wyoming Honor Farm, a state-run minimum-security prison in the middle of horse country doing its part to help with the wild horse population through a program where inmates train the horses.

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On this edition of 60 minutes presents Tales of Our Four Legged Friends.

0:16.0

Tonight we pay homage to our dogs.

0:18.4

Take a trip through human and canine evolution.

0:25.0

How are wolves and man's best friend alike?

0:31.0

And that was so cool.

0:34.0

You'll be surprised at what we found out.

0:36.0

Do you see your face?

0:38.0

As well as the remarkable ways that dogs are helping scientists research some of the deadliest kinds of cancer.

0:44.0

It's so amazing to me how similar humans and dogs immune response is.

0:49.0

We're very similar.

0:51.0

You know, I think perhaps more so than we might like to admit.

0:56.0

It's hard to imagine anything surviving on this expansive badlands in northern Wyoming.

1:04.0

Sagebrush Blank is the high desert all the way to the Rocky Mountains.

1:08.0

But in this empty quarter of the Cowboy State is a thundering herd of mustangs.

1:16.0

Untouched, wild, and breathtakingly beautiful.

1:20.0

What's happening to these thousands of wild horses?

1:24.0

That's our story tonight.

1:31.0

On a cold night in 2010, a boy is stopped by the police while walking home from a party in the Bronx.

1:37.0

He's only 16.

1:39.0

He's been stopped by the police before, but this time is different.

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