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  2. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows - Wikipedia

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    Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism is a 2009 book by American social psychologist Melanie Joy about the belief system and psychology of meat eating, or "carnism". [1] Joy coined the term carnism in 2001 and developed it in her doctoral dissertation in 2003.

  3. Emotion in animals - Wikipedia

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    A follow-up experiment involved three dogs affixed in harnesses, including one that received shocks of identical intensity and duration to the others, but the lever which would otherwise have allowed the dog a degree of control was left disconnected and didn't do anything. The first two dogs quickly recovered from the experience, but the third ...

  4. The Intelligence of Dogs - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. 14 Signs Your Dog Loves You: How Do Dogs Show You Love? - AOL

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    The book says a playful dog is a relaxed dog. Relaxation comes when a dog trusts you. Plus, according to Dr. Gabre Denton, if your dog is relaxed around you, “it’s safe to say they’re very ...

  6. With Dogs at the Edge of Life - Wikipedia

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    The book tackles the complex relationships between humans and dogs, and explores the themes of ethics, politics, and trans-species engagement. Drawing on memoirs, case law, and film, Dayan investigates the shared histories and struggles of dogs and humans, challenging established views of liberal humanism and offering new perspectives on ...

  7. Dogs don't like people who are mean to their owners - AOL

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    Dogs may be man's best friend -- but not if that man is mean to their owner. Japanese researchers learned that dogs don't like people who behave negatively towards their owner and may not even ...

  8. Human–canine bond - Wikipedia

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    Self-psychology explains why some animals are so crucial to a person's sense of self and well-being. [60] Dog companionship often helps people to develop a daily routine and gives them something to look forward to each day. [61] Studies also show owning a dog reduces stress, [62] alleviates anxiety, [63] and even can prolong a human's lifespan ...

  9. Theory of mind in animals - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, dogs preferentially use the behaviour of the human Knower to indicate the location of food. This is unrelated to the sex or age of the dog. In another study, 14 of 15 dogs preferred the location indicated by the Knower on the first trial, whereas chimpanzees require approximately 100 trials to reliably exhibit the preference. [39] [29]