Sentences with phrase «humans than dogs»

Because cats have had a much shorter period of coevolution with humans than dogs, they've been subject to less selection for facial expressions that we translate in dogs as «easy to read» and «human - like.»

I also work with lots of humans, more humans than dogs, as most dogs have several humans in their lives.

It's true that even commercial based raw dog foods get recalled and it's almost always for salmonella, which is far more dangerous to humans than dogs.

«There's nothing closer to humans than dogs and if we find it acceptable to clone dogs maybe the next logical step is humans,» said John Woestendiek, a Pulitzer Prize - winning reporter and author of «Dog, Inc.: The Uncanny Inside Story of Cloning Man's Best Friend.»

Confident dogs are less likely to be concerned with toys, bowls, or even attention from their humans than dogs without confidence.

Poodle people look upon these animals as more human than dog because of their creative and intuitive natures.

Not exact matches

Why would a rational God punish the dog (humans) rather than his eldest malevolent son for corrupting the dog?

Absolutely nothing special about humans compared to dolphins, monkeys, cat, dogs, or ants, other than our amazing ability for self - delusion!)

He was less than human, treated worse than a dog.

The dog story is sweet — not really about religion at all, but a good reminder of the love in animals other than humans.

Better to sacrifice dogs than humans, dog.

human in hindu atheism, filthy self center ism are not less than hindu crazy dogs, unless and until they follow truth absolute in life, expect nothing but human acting like hindu, crazy dogs.

But if we decide that it is acceptable to treat humans worse than we treat animals, it should not surprise us if many people at the grassroots level decide that as along as they have to die like a dog, they would rather not suffer the fate of an abandoned stray.

Alias, btw, you are far more likely to catch a disease from human fecal matter than dog or cat fecal matter... we are simply more susceptible to our own special germs.

If I visit friends with dogs, I spend more time with the furry darlings than with my human friends.

Cats are very intelligent and studies show their brain is closer to that of a human than the brain of a dog is.

oh i want one... the the can't see theory is ignorant... omg just by looking at the pic then a dogs pic you can observe the dogs eyes are set a lot higher than a humans... now can someone email me mt fricken phd?

Typically, big dog harnesses are going to be made out of a heavyweight material that feels almost like a seatbelt used for humans — and that makes sense, considering some dogs are bigger than humans.

You think your dog is smarter than most humans, kinder and gentler than the Pope and you even cook his steak tartare just the way he likes it.

Next up for testing were dogs, which come closer than rodents to approximating human biology.

The long lifespan of dogs and their reproductive cycle could make them more relevant to human fertility than mice, he says.

The internal resistance, or opposition to electrical current flow, may be different for a human arm than for an animal with scales or fur, like a crocodile or a dog, Catania notes.

Dr Luis Pedro Coelho, commented: «These findings suggest that dogs could be a better model for nutrition studies than pigs or mice and we could potentially use data from dogs to study the impact of diet on gut microbiota in humans, and humans could be a good model to study the nutrition of dogs.

The price for trainer and dog to travel and work for a week would range between $ 5,000 and $ 10,000, but using other specialized tests — say, genetic fingerprinting to help investigators distinguish between animal and human fecal bacteria — would cost more than $ 100,000, Bell said.

An extinct wolf's DNA has pushed back the origin of dogs by more than 10,000 years, but when humans domesticated them is still lost in the mists of time

«It shows that dogs and humans have similar brain mechanisms for processing the social meaning of sound,» Andics says, noting that other research has shown that dogs «respond to the way we say something rather than to what we say.»

Thus, shorter calls — whether human or dog — were regarded as more emotionally positive than longer calls; and higher pitched samples were rated as more emotionally intense than lower pitched sounds for both species, the team reports online today in Biology Letters.

(Dog hearts have been extensively dissected and probed, so researchers know much more about canine hearts than they do about human hearts.)

Co-author Professor Daniel Mills of the School of Life Sciences at the University of Lincoln, said: «Humans are known to be very visual in both intra and inter-specific interactions, and because the vision of dogs is much poorer than humans, we often tend to think of them using their other senses to make sense of the Humans are known to be very visual in both intra and inter-specific interactions, and because the vision of dogs is much poorer than humans, we often tend to think of them using their other senses to make sense of the humans, we often tend to think of them using their other senses to make sense of the world.

But since dogs are so much more olfactory than humans, their responses would likely be even more powerful than the ones we might have.»

There was also a species effect, with dogs mouth - licking more often when looking at humans than at other dogs.

Now, a study of more than 100 dog burials in prehistoric Japan claims to provide the strongest evidence yet that early dogs did indeed help people hunt — and may have been critical to human survival in some parts of the world.

Dogs go through their developmental stages much more quickly than humans do, attaining their full emotional range by the time they are 4 to 6 months old.

The moths are about equivalent to dogs in their ability to detect scents and both are several thousand times more skillful than humans.

Although only 25 human cases were reported globally in 2015, more than 450 infections were reported in dogs in Chad last year.

After all, graves containing dogs alongside humans date back 14,000 years, and dogs were probably helping with the mammoth hunt much earlier than that.

Because dog and cat food tends to have more meat than the average human diet, this means that dogs and cats consume about 25 percent of the total calories derived from animals in the United States.

Mature dogs look like wolf pups, and humans look more like chimp infants than chimp adults, researchers noted at the meeting.

Evan MacLean, director of the Arizona Canine Cognition Center at the University of Arizona, found that dogs and 2 - year - old children show similar patterns in social intelligence, much more so than human children and one of their closest relatives: chimpanzees.

«Dogs have been cohabitating with humans for longer than any other animal,» Dilks says.

Taken together, the data suggest that humans domesticated dogs in Asia more than 14,000 years ago, and that a small subset of these animals eventually migrated west through Eurasia, probably with people.

It also showed how that region of a dog's brain responds more strongly to the scents of familiar humans than to the scents of other humans, or even to those of familiar dogs.

This same region responded similarly to still images of human faces and dog faces, yet significantly more to both human and dog faces than to images of everyday objects.

Wolves were domesticated more than 15,000 years ago and it is widely assumed that the ability of domestic dogs to form close relationships with humans stems from changes during the domestication process.

Dogs can distinguish the scat of 18 different species, detect samples from great distances on land and sea, and search much faster and more thoroughly than humans.

That's more than enough to activate the pain receptors and withdrawal reflexes of horses, dogs and humans.

The tamed foxes were significantly better than their untamed relatives at interpreting a human's pointing and were even as good as domestic dogs of the same age, the team reports in today's issue of Current Biology.

Dogs are even more adept than chimpanzees at interpreting certain human signals such as pointing or gazing.

Cats, dogs, and even humans live years longer than average when they are castrated.

Researchers say that wolves have a better causal understanding than dogs and that they follow human - given communicative cues equally well.