dogs
04/05/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Ruh? Dogs visualize what they are smelling, according to research – and they are surprised if it’s not what they expect
According to a study, dogs can create mental representations of objects that they observe using their sense of smell. The findings also showed that dogs might be surprised if what awaits at the end of the trail isn’t what they were expecting to find. It is a known fact that dogs have a keen sense of smell, but […]
10/09/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Is your dog hormonal? Biologists say they could be to blame for aggressive behavior
Leash aggression is a common behavioral problem where dogs tend to become more aggressive when leashed. The absence of proper training and lack of socialization are typically pegged as the primary causes of leash aggression, though a new study has uncovered another possible cause for it: hormones. Specifically, the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin, which are […]
09/10/2017
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By Russel Davis
Dogs proven to recognize themselves through precise sense of smell
A new study published in the journal Behavioural Processes recently demonstrated a dog’s acute sense of smell was enough to make the animal recognize itself. As part of the study, a team of researchers at the Barnard College in New York City examined 36 domestic dogs accompanied by their owners. The dogs were presented three urine samples: one was of […]
05/25/2017
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By Bridgette Wilcox
GRRRRR: Study reveals that dogs can talk to humans
If you sometimes feel like you and your dog are having actual conversations, you may not be so far off-track. A new study has shown that dogs have a way of making humans understand what they mean to say with their barks and growls, allowing them to communicate with their humans on a level much […]
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