How did animals become pets?

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Purring pussycats and panting pups... Pretty parrots and even fluffy farm animals... Our furry friends make our lives better in so many ways but how did this friendship start? Nij and the kids meet anthrozoologist Professor Pauleen Bennett to journey back in time to meet humankind's first pet...

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Under 5s 6-10 Science Nature Australia Episodic20 June 2023© Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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