Are wolves part of the dog family or cat family?

Here's why:

* Shared Ancestry: Wolves and dogs share a common ancestor. Domestic dogs are actually descended from wolves.

* Physical Characteristics: Wolves and dogs have similar physical features like their body shape, teeth, and paws.

* Social Behavior: Both wolves and dogs are social animals that live in packs with a hierarchical structure.

While cats and dogs are both mammals, they are different families with distinct evolutionary paths.