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Honoured to Speak at the DVG Vet Congress ECC Berlin 2024!
In these talks, she will explore the science behind dog emotions and pain, as well as the development and application of AI in detecting and identifying these states in animals.
The DVG (Deutsche Veterinärmedizinische Gesellschaft) is the scientific society of veterinary medicine in Germany. It unites veterinarians from universities, private practices, industry, government agencies, ministries, and research institutes across 41 specialist groups and committees.
It is a great honour to be invited to speak at such a prestigious event, and we look forward to contributing to this important scientific gathering.

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Dogs communicate through facial expressions, but did you know their coat patterns can influence how expressive they appear? A recent study reveals that dogs with simpler facial markings are perceived as more expressive, while complex patterns might make subtle movements harder to read. Factors like training, age, and familiar words also shape canine communication. Understanding these cues can strengthen the bond between you and your dog. Want to learn more? Download the full study as a PDF and explore the fascinating science behind dog facial expressions!
If you blink, I’ll blink back! The role of eye blinking in canine communication
A recent study reveals that dogs blink in response to other dogs blinking, suggesting a new layer of canine communication. Understanding these small yet significant facial expressions can help dog owners and trainers interpret their pets’ emotions more accurately.