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Dogs and Science YouTube Channel: First Videos Posted!

Aug 15, 2024

Our Dogs and Science YouTube channel is live with its first videos! We’re so excited to share them with you and even more excited to hear what you think. Whether you’re curious about specific topics in canine science or have ideas on how we can improve, your feedback is crucial. Check out the videos, and let’s learn together!

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Do facial colours affect dogs’ facial expressions?

Do facial colours affect dogs’ facial expressions?

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!

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