Dog
Why do dogs living further away from humans recruit from dogs living closer to humans?
Because the further from humans dogs live, the higher their mortality
Why did the geese in the youtube video of Konrad Lorenz come when he called them?
Because they had imprinted on him
Hybrization between dogs and wild canids
Occurs in nature
Which sense develops first in dogs and wolves?
Olfaction
What is the relationship between taming and domestication?
Taming takes place during an individual's lifetime: domestication is an evolutionary process across generations
What was the most common response of a dog in Ethiopia to the approach of an unfamiliar human?
The dog ran away
Which of the following is NOT one of Scott and Fuller's four phases of dog development?
The neotenization period
The critical period for social imprinting is better known as
The taming period
According to research by Sunil Pal in India, Indian street dogs
sometimes form pair bonds for at least the first few weeks of pups' lives
Which of the following is suitable for inclusion on an ethogram?
tail carriage