They are Wolfos, and in canon they are just beasts like regular wolves that appear in forested areas that can stand on their hind legs and have large claws.
Some of the theories and non-canon stuff suggests that just like with Stalfos, they could possibly be Hylians who got lost and infected with a lycanthropic type disease.
so...these WOlf people are actually Werewolfs? or am I missunderstadning from these monstrus hands?
They are Wolfos, and in canon they are just beasts like regular wolves that appear in forested areas that can stand on their hind legs and have large claws.
Some of the theories and non-canon stuff suggests that just like with Stalfos, they could possibly be Hylians who got lost and infected with a lycanthropic type disease.