Is your dog misbehaving or just trying to communicate?
In short: Explore the evolutionary psychology and canine cognition behind common dog behaviors. This talk reveals how a different sensory world shapes how your pet interacts with you.
Canine cognition expert Alexandra Horowitz examines the evolutionary and psychological drivers behind canine actions. The video explores how many perceived 'misbehaviors' are actually attempts by dogs to communicate within a sensory reality that differs significantly from our own. By understanding these underlying mechanisms, owners can better support a happier, healthier life for their pets.
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