Wolves are skinnier than you think. Popular conception has them beefier than they really are.
Like Two Socks in A Dancin’ With The Wolves. I heard a roughneck out on a rig call it that once.
The also have a particular angle in the front limbs.
Their paws toe out, unlike an obvious Huskie’s paws.
Their legs are also comparatively longer for their body size.
This is like mistaking an Ibizan Hound for a deer.