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Betsy lives in Vienna, Austria with her owner, who goes by the pseudonym "Schäfer" (English: Shepherd). Betsy is also a pseudonym given to her by animal cognition researchers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At ten weeks of age, Betsy was able to sit on command and knew numerous objects, such as a ball and set of keys, by their name and would fetch them on verbal ...
Cat intelligence is the capacity of the domesticated cat to solve problems and adapt to its environment. Research has shown that feline intelligence includes the ability to acquire new behavior that applies knowledge to new situations, communicating needs and desires within a social group, and responding to training.
New research led by Kyoto University has found that "cats may be as intelligent as dogs, as opposed to the common view of people that dogs are much smarter."
The Genius of Dogs (2013 Penguin Publishing Group). Reveals research findings about how dogs think and how we humans can have deeper relationships with them. Horowitz, Alexandra. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs, See, Smell, and Know (2009 Scribner). Miklosi, Adam. Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition (2016 Oxford University Press). Provides a ...
Some "genius" dogs can learn the names of up to 12 new toys a week, new study finds.
Coren's book presents a ranked list of breed intelligence, based on a survey of 208 dog obedience judges across North America. [10] When it was first published there was much media attention and commentary in terms of both pros [11] and cons. [12] Over the years, Coren's ranking of breeds and methodology have come to be accepted as a valid description of the differences among dog breeds in ...
Comparing dogs and cats is like pitting apples and oranges against each other. Sure, they’re both fruits, but why compare? They’re entirely different species, wonderful in their own unique and ...
An English study of patient records found a life expectancy of 10.1 years. [36] In a review of over 5,000 cases of urate urolithiasis, the Ragdoll was over-represented, with an odds ratio of 5.14. [37] An English study reviewing over 190,000 patient records found the Ragdoll to be less likely to acquire diabetes mellitus than mixed breed cats ...