Caniforms are a suborder of mammals that primarily include species resembling dogs. This group encompasses a variety of animals such as wolves, foxes, bears, seals, and raccoons. Caniforms are characterized by their elongated snouts, non-retractable claws, and a diverse range of diets, which can include meat, plants, and fish. These animals are found in various habitats around the world, from forests to oceans. Caniforms are known for their adaptability and social behaviors, with some species, like wolves, living in packs, while others, like bears, are more solitary. Their evolutionary traits have allowed them to thrive in different environments.