Behavior & Cognition Research

Domestic Dog Research

42 Articles

Wolf Research

13 Articles

Studies of Dominance in Dogs and Wolves Related reference: Mechโ€™s explanation of โ€œalphaโ€ terminology.

Long-Term Stress Levels Are Synchronized in Dogs and Their Owners

Publication Ann-Sofie Sundman, Enya Van Poucke, Ann-Charlotte Svensson Holm, ร…shild Faresjรถ, Elvar Theodorsson, Per Jensen and Lina S. V. Roth (2019). Long-Term Stress Levels Are Synchronized in Dogs and Their Owners. Scientific Reports 9: 7391. Originalโ€ฆ

Dominance in Domestic Dogs Revisited: Useful Habit and Useful Construct?

Source Matthijs B. H. Schilder, Claudia M. Vinke, and Joanne A. M. van der Borg (2014). Dominance in Domestic Dogs Revisited: Useful Habit and Useful Construct?. Journal of Veterinary Behavior. 9, 184โ€“191. Review article. Original publicationโ€ฆ

Intrinsic Ball Retrieving in Wolf Puppies Suggests Standing Ancestral Variation for Human-Directed Play Behavior, Hansen Wheat and Temrin

Highlights Dogs, unlike wolves, are suggested to have the ability to interpret human cues Yet, untrained wolf puppies will spontaneously retrieve a ball based on human cues Standing variation for human-directed behavior in ancestral wolf populationsโ€ฆ

Editorial: Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) Research: A Decade of Progress

In 2008, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the WALTHAMยฎ Centreโ€ฆ

Study of Animal Drives, Moss 1924

Publication Fred A. Moss. Study of Animal Drives. Journal of Experimental Psychology 7(3), June 1924. [3] Historical introduction excerpt โ€” Basic Thesis This excerpt retains the authorโ€™s historical terminology; it is not an abstract or aโ€ฆ

The 2020 Five Domains Model: Including Humanโ€“Animal Interactions in Assessments of Animal Welfare

Original research review: The 2020 Five Domains Model: Including Humanโ€“Animal Interactions in Assessments of Animal Welfare Authors: David J. Mellor, Ngaio J. Beausoleil, Katherine E. Littlewood, Andrew N. McLean, Paul D. McGreevy, Bidda Jones and Cristinaโ€ฆ