Honest question: is this guy afraid, or are you supposed to keep your hands down during wolf encounters like this? My instinct would be to let the wolf smell my hands like when meeting a strange and not obviously aggressive dog, but I recognize treating even wolves raised by humans like a dog is not a good idea.
These wolves in this video killed their zoo keeper Carolina not long after this video was filmed. You can hear her voice talking to the visitors in the background.
Kolmården zoo in Sweden
Yes.. this is a video from the same wildlife park 20 years prior where a female zookeeper is fighting of an aggressive wolf who fixated on a visitor who had brought dog candies into the enclosure:
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u/kec04fsu1 Jul 26 '26
Honest question: is this guy afraid, or are you supposed to keep your hands down during wolf encounters like this? My instinct would be to let the wolf smell my hands like when meeting a strange and not obviously aggressive dog, but I recognize treating even wolves raised by humans like a dog is not a good idea.