Your Experts for advance canine science.
#TEAM
Who & why we are
What drives, moves, and motivates us.
What drives us:
Our Mission in a nutshell:
Unlocking Potential
Bridging the Gap
Accessible Knowledge
Responsible Ownership
Dynamic Exchange
Mutual Learning
What inspires us:
We dream of being a global leader in advancing and democratizing canine science. Our goal is to transform the understanding and treatment of dogs through scientific research, education, and advocacy, creating a world where every interaction with dogs is informed by the latest scientific knowledge, thereby improving canine welfare and strengthening human-dog relationships. We envision a society where scientific insights lead to community actions and vice versa, creating a continual feedback loop that advances our collective knowledge and compassion.
Our Vision in a nutshell:
Global Leadership
Transform Understanding
Informed Interactions
Improve Welfare
Community Actions
Feedback Loop
Who & why we are
What drives, moves, and motivates us.
Our Mission
Our Vision
We dream of being a global leader in advancing and democratizing canine science. Our goal is to transform the understanding and treatment of dogs through scientific research, education, and advocacy, creating a world where every interaction with dogs is informed by the latest scientific knowledge, thereby improving canine welfare and strengthening human-dog relationships. We envision a society where scientific insights lead to community actions and vice versa, creating a continual feedback loop that advances our collective knowledge and compassion.
Meet the Dogs and Science team
At Dogs and Science, our team is the cornerstone of our success. Each member brings unique expertise and a shared passion for canine science and its capacity to enhancing the lives of dogs and humans through science. Get to know the experts who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of dogs and humans.
Dr. Annika Bremhorst
Our founder and CEO, canine scientist and dog behaviour consultant
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Kati Stangl
Our communications expert
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
Dr. Giulia Pedretti
Our canine scientist and dog trainer
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Dr Greta Abele
Our veterinary specialist
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Jade Nicholson
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Who we work together
Meet the Dogs and Science team
At Dogs and Science, our team is the cornerstone of our success. Each member brings unique expertise and a shared passion for canine science and its capacity to enhancing the lives of dogs and humans through science. Get to know the experts who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of dogs and humans.
Dr. Annika Bremhorst
Our founder and CEO, canine scientist and dog behaviour consultant
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Kati Stangl
Our communications expert
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
Kati Stangl is a dedicated member of Dogs and Science, enriching the team with her extensive background in communications, bringing a dynamic blend of public speaking, broadcasting, and theatrical expertise to our outreach efforts. Her career in media includes roles as a radio presenter for different radio stations, enhancing her ability to engage a wide audience. She also has significant experience in performance arts, participating in bands, musicals, and as an ensemble member. With a degree in Theatre and Media from the University of Bayreuth, Kati applies her skills at Dogs and Science to convey scientific insights in an accessible, educating, and engaging manner, effectively bridging the gap between complex research and public understanding.
Dr. Giulia Pedretti
Our canine scientist and dog trainer
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Dr Greta Abele
Our veterinary specialist
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Jade Nicholson
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Who we work together
Meet the Dogs and Science team
At Dogs and Science, our team is the cornerstone of our success. Each member brings unique expertise and a shared passion for canine science and its capacity to enhancing the lives of dogs and humans through science. Get to know the experts who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of dogs and humans.
Dr. Annika Bremhorst
Our founder and CEO, canine scientist and dog behaviour consultant
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Kati Stangl
Our communications expert
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
Kati Stangl is a dedicated member of Dogs and Science, enriching the team with her extensive background in communications, bringing a dynamic blend of public speaking, broadcasting, and theatrical expertise to our outreach efforts. Her career in media includes roles as a radio presenter for different radio stations, enhancing her ability to engage a wide audience. She also has significant experience in performance arts, participating in bands, musicals, and as an ensemble member. With a degree in Theatre and Media from the University of Bayreuth, Kati applies her skills at Dogs and Science to convey scientific insights in an accessible, educating, and engaging manner, effectively bridging the gap between complex research and public understanding.
Dr. Giulia Pedretti
Our canine scientist and dog trainer
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Dr Greta Abele
Our veterinary specialist
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Jade Nicholson
Our dog behaviour consultant
Journey
Dr. Annika Bremhorst is the founder and CEO of Dogs and Science. Her career as a multi-award-winning canine scientist, professional dog consultant, and book author has been deeply committed to bridging the gap between canine science and practical application. Motivated by a profound desire to understand and enhance our interactions with dogs, she transitioned from a passionate dog professional to a recognized dog scientist. Her specialised work in studying canine behaviour, emotions, pain, and the innovative use of AI for behaviour analysis has enabled her to make substantial contributions to the field, creating a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and society. In addition to leading Dogs and Science, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bern, an honour research fellow at the University of Lincoln, and a research associate of the Tech4Animals Lab at the University of Haifa.
Qualifications
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Who we work together
Our team has diverse backgrounds and collaborates closely across various disciplines, leveraging our collective expertise to innovate and implement strategies that address both the scientific and societal aspects of canine welfare. From research to community education, we are united in our goal to enhance the understanding and treatment of dogs through science.
Meet the Dogs and Science team
At Dogs and Science, our team is the cornerstone of our success. Each member brings unique expertise and a shared passion for canine science and its capacity to enhancing the lives of dogs and humans through science. Get to know the experts who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of dogs and humans.
Dr. Annika Bremhorst
Our founder and CEO, canine scientist and dog behaviour consultant
Kati Stangl
Our communications expert
Dr. Giulia Pedretti
Our canine scientist and dog trainer
Dr Greta Abele
Our veterinary specialist
Jade Nicholson
Jade Nicholson is a qualified dog behaviourist and trainer at Dogs and Science, holding an MSc in Clinical Animal Behaviour from the prestigious University of Lincoln. Her extensive experience includes working in the behaviour department of the UK Charity Dogs Trust, as well as volunteering for various other charities both in the UK and internationally. Within Dogs and Science, Jade provides invaluable expertise in addressing complex canine behavioural issues through our virtual behaviour consultations and training. Outside of Dogs and Science, she continues to handle on-site behaviour cases, applying her deep knowledge and skills to help improve the welfare of dogs and their relationships with their owners. Jade is also passionate about enhancing the human-canine bond and cherishes the practical insights she gains from her daily interactions with her bloodhound puppy, Cheddar.
Who we work together
“
This is why I founded Dogs and Science“
Annika Bremhorst
Our values
Our core values guide our operations and strategic decisions, reflecting our commitment to integrating science with societal needs:
1
Commitment:
We are devoted to advancing canine science and making it relevant and applicable to everyday life, continually exploring new ways to integrate scientific insights into practical outcomes that benefit dogs and their owners.
2
Integrity:
We maintain the highest standards of honesty and transparency, ensuring our research and communications are conducted ethically and are beneficial both to science and society.
3
Excellence:
We are committed to delivering the highest quality of work, continually pushing the boundaries of knowledge and staying at the cutting edge of canine science while ensuring that our findings are actionable and make a meaningful impact on society.
4
Communication:
We focus on clear, accurate, and effective communication of scientific insights as a bridge between scientific research and public understanding, ensuring that complex information is accessible, actionable, and understandable for everybody.
5
Collaboration:
We foster partnerships with other researchers, dog professionals, and the wider community to share knowledge and drive collective advancement in canine science, recognizing that everyone has valuable insights that can drive scientific and societal progress.
If you are interested in learning from and contributing to our pioneering work, we would love to hear from you. Reach out to us today!
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