Mastodawn

I have met cats. They have definitely had the idea of killing and eating a cow. They lack only the means. Now carrots, on the other hand...

#cat #cats #animalPsychology #catPsychology

Ars Technica News Oct 20

Do animals fall for optical illusions? It’s complicated. https://arstechni.ca/tHwy #Ebbinghausillusion #animalperception #animalpsychology #animalcognition #psychology #Science

Do animals fall for optical illusions? It’s complicated.

Guppies are highly susceptible to the Ebbinghaus illusion. Ring doves? Not so much.

Ars Technica

cathill Sep 30

Why do monkeys waste time on frivolous activities rather than cooperate to make tools and build industries?
#monkeys #primates #animals #animalbehavior #toolmaking #industry #zoology #timemanagement #animalintelligence #monkeyintelligence #animalpsychology #socialbehavior #wastingtime

Barky Dog Toys Dec 17, 2023

In our latest post, "Can Dogs Be Autistic?", we delve into the fascinating world of canine behavior. We explore whether dogs can exhibit signs similar to autism in humans and what this means for their care and understanding. As we unravel the complexities of canine neurodiversity, we shed light on important questions about dog behavior and well-being.

#UnderstandingPetBehavior #AnimalPsychology #dogbehavior #autisminanimals #petbehaviorist

https://www.barkydogtoys.com/can-dogs-be-autistic/

Can Dogs Be Autistic?

Get the answer to - Can Dogs Be Autistic? Explore the intriguing world of canine neurodiversity in our detailed post.

Barky Dog Toys

Doug Bostrom Dec 11, 2023

"Then, amid the chaos, something remarkable happens. One of the animals raises her head over her enclosure and gazes pensively at me, her widely spaced eyes and odd, rectangular pupils seeking to make contact—and perhaps even connection."

It’s a look we see in other humans, in our pets, and in our primate relatives. But not in animals raised for food. Or maybe we just haven’t been looking hard enough."

Tagging this exposes some of the blindness?

#AnimalPsychology

https://www.science.org/content/article/not-dumb-creatures-livestock-surprise-scientists-their-complex-emotional-minds

Barky Dog Toys Dec 4, 2023

Have you ever wondered if your furry friend enjoys music just as much as you do? Our latest exploration into the world of canine and music reveals some fascinating insights. Dogs not only perceive music, but certain genres can significantly impact their mood and behavior. Dive into our post, 'Do Dogs Like Music', to uncover the melodies that resonate with our four-legged companions.

#AnimalPsychology #CanineAuditoryPerception #CanineMusicPreferen

https://www.barkydogtoys.com/do-dogs-like-music/

Do Dogs Like Music?

Discover if dogs enjoy music and how different genres affect them in our latest post on 'Do Dogs Like Music'. Perfect for pet lovers!

Barky Dog Toys

Barky Dog Toys Dec 4, 2023

#AnimalPsychology #CanineAuditoryPerception #CanineMusicPreferen

https://www.barkydogtoys.com/do-dogs-like-music/

Do Dogs Like Music?

Discover if dogs enjoy music and how different genres affect them in our latest post on 'Do Dogs Like Music'. Perfect for pet lovers!

Barky Dog Toys

Laura aka LoboTC Sep 5, 2023

Why not all #urban #foxes deserve their ‘bin-raiding’ reputation
#animals #behaviour #behavior #AnimalBehaviour #AnimalBehavior #AnimalPsychology
https://theconversation.com/why-not-all-urban-foxes-deserve-their-bin-raiding-reputation-211621

Why not all urban foxes deserve their 'bin-raiding' reputation

Research shows urban foxes may not be getting more cunning, as people believe.

The Conversation

CJ Stevens - Metaphysiology Aug 3, 2023

Can anyone recommend diamond/platinum #openaccess #cognition, #behavior, or #animalpsychology journals that accept long research papers (~20,000 words)? Thanks in advance.

@cognition
@cogsci