The programs are scientifically designed to attract dogs. “We have conducted three years of research on how dogs react to different stimulating factors,” said Miss Thomas, a senior manager at DogTV. For instance, she explained, “For dogs who suffer from separation anxiety, DogTV is a tool...
“We found that when pigs and dogs were alone with their owners, they paid similar attention to her/him. However, after the experimenter hid the reward, only dogs tried to show their owners where it was. Pigs, in contrast, just tried to find the way to take it themselves.” This study...
People have often wondered if dogs are capable of love and the answer is yes—as long as you treat them well. Granted, they can’t tell us how they feel since they can’t speak but there’s plenty of evidence to suggest this is the case. For one thing, research has found tha...
Dogs can be as smart as 2-year-old children, according to research presented in 2009 at a meeting of the American Psychological Association. Border collies are the top dogs in the intelligence category, with some in the breed capable of understanding up to 200 words. Poodles, German shepherds...
10. Dogs have a big vocabulary You probably already know that dogs are super smart. In fact, dogs have approximately the same vocabulary as a 2-year-old human.Researchhas shown that the average dog can learn around 89 words, with some extremely smart dogs able to learn about 200. ...
We may think of dogs as man's best friend (or our little fur babies), but what do dogs think about us? Humanity may never fully know, but we ...
Can we do cancer research without animals? There are two important questions regarding the ethics of using mice in cancer research. The first is whether we are morally justified in using mice in experiments at all, and the second, to be discussed here, is whether animal experimen... B Bagul...
Before you get a pet turtle or tortoise, you need to make sure that you do all the proper research. Find the best one for you. Should you get a pet turtle or tortoise? Canva.com Housing and Space Requirements Even if you buy the turtle or tortoise in a smaller size, you need to ...
We may think of dogs as man's best friend (or our little fur babies), but what do dogs think about us? Humanity may never fully know, but we ...
Don't write off lap dogs when it comes to their guard dog abilities: Drawing from Stanley Coren's research, Stacker has compiled the breeds that ranked in the lowest half of working and obedience intelligence. Each breed is broken down by their estimated understanding of new commands and abili...