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Showing posts with label animal cognition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label animal cognition. Show all posts
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Puppies and Pointing

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Why are some dogs better at paying attention to humans, particularly human gestures like pointing, than others? We know genetics has some...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Do dogs have rhythm?

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My friend Kevin just pointed me at this YouTube video, which shows a dog grooving to some guitar music. The dog is definitely appreciati...
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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Links post

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Animals Do Dogs Inherently Understand Pointing Gestures? (The Other End of the Leash): Patricia McConnell weighs in on the ongoing researc...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Links post

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America: Too Stupid to Cook Got a blog? Make a book! How to produce, publish and distribute a journal these days : that is, a scholarly jour...
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Jessica Perry Hekman, DVM, PhD is fascinated by dog brains. She is a postdoctoral associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she studies the genetics of dog behavior. Her interests include the stress response in mammals, canine behavior, canine domestication, shelter medicine, animal welfare, and open access publishing. You may learn more about Jessica at www.dogzombie.com, or email her at jph at dogzombie dot com. All opinions expressed here are her own.
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