Sentences with phrase «brain of a dog»

While the aging brain of a dog will result in changes in his behavior, a dog can also experience canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (also called canine dementia); in fact, available data points to 25 % of dogs over the age of 10 displaying at least one of the main symptoms linked to brain aging.
And because these voice areas are found in similar locations in the brains of both dogs and humans, the scientists suggest that they likely evolved at least 100 million years ago, when humans and dogs last shared a common ancestor, an insectivore.
At the structural level, the brains of dogs are similar to those of humans.
Our pets are not wild animals, yet the need for finding a food and then taking it apart to eat it is still ingrained in the brains of our dogs and cats.
The brain of dogs are ultimately quite similar to the brain of humans in many ways.
The brain of a human is dominated by the visual cortex, but the brain of a dog is controlled by the smell or olfactory cortex, which is approximately 40 times larger than that of a human.
A recent study regarding the brains of dogs and their ability to experience positive emotions suggests a rethinking how we treat dogs.
You need to challenge the brain of your dog to improve their mental stimulation.
The Nova Scotia SPCA opposes the use of pinch, pronged or choking collars due to the physical damage that can occur to the trachea, oesophagus, vertebrae and brain of the dog, in addition to the psychological damage from pain and stress associated with such devices.
Most importantly, we do not yet understand the biological differences in the brains of dogs with specific behavior problems from the brains of behaviorally healthy dogs.
NELL GREENFIELDBOYCE, BYLINE: This study peeked inside the brains of dogs by teaching them to lie still inside a brain scanning machine.
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