Why are humans the only animals that need to wipe? Did hunter-gatherers walk with dirty butts?

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Why are humans the only animals that need to wipe? Did hunter-gatherers walk with dirty butts?

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Slightly off topic but sheep often have butt hygiene issues to the point that farmers dock their tails (or engage in mulesing, which is a particularly gruesome act) to minimise the health risks.

Also: look up the etymology of ‘dag’ for a particularly gross word origin.

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