Science With Simi: dogs deliberately make cute faces to manipulate humans

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English - June 20, 2019 19:26 - 7 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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You know that cute face your dog makes every time it wants something from you? That’s no coincidence - new research shows dogs have evolved that way to manipulate humans.

Mike Smyth spoke to a researcher involved in that study on the Simi Sara Show.

Guest: Professor Anne Burrows

Researcher from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh

One of the co-authors of the paper

You know that cute face your dog makes every time it wants something from you? That’s no coincidence - new research shows dogs have evolved that way to manipulate humans.

Mike Smyth spoke to a researcher involved in that study on the Simi Sara Show.

Guest: Professor Anne Burrows

Researcher from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh

One of the co-authors of the paper