CavalierHealth.org,
"FASHION VS. FUNCTION IN CULTURAL EVOLUTION: THE CASE OF DOG BREED POPULARITY" An international team of psychologists, Neo-Darwi…
Foreningen Fair Dog Fan side,
Valg af hunderace styres mere af hvad der er in og moderne, end fornuft.
Help Problem Behaviour Support Group,
Havn't had chance to read this article through yet but it seems like it will be interesting... http://www.plosone.org/article/in…
Maggie's Farm,
An interesting study showing that the popularity of various dog breeds has waxed and waned more in line with 'fashion' than…
Florida Association of Kennel Clubs,
Fashion vs. Function in Cultural Evolution: The Case of Dog Breed Popularity. "We investigate the relationship between…
Hopeametsän Kennel,
"If anything, our results suggest that breeds can become popular despite problematic behavior, rather than because of good…
Elena Urzi,
Dal profilo di Sarah Marshall Pescini
Animal Wise,
A question for dog owners: Why did you choose the type of dog (breed) you have? Most of us, it seems, choose form over function.
Joerg Rings,
This comes as no surprise to Shih Tzu owners, but a new paper shows that "dog breed popularity has been primarily determined by…
DNApes,
""People buy (and thus promote the breeding of) dogs they think are cute, not dogs that are trainable or healthy both…
Florin Maxim,
People buy (and thus promote the breeding of) dogs they think are cute, not dogs that are trainable or healthy both physically…
Sentientist,
People buy (and thus promote the breeding of) dogs they think are cute, not dogs that are trainable or healthy both physically…
Diana S Fleischman,
People buy (and thus promote the breeding of) dogs they think are cute, not dogs that are trainable or healthy both physically…
Nathan Andrews,
The link between breed popularity, breed health, longevity, and behavior of domestic dogs is discussed herein.
Canisius Canine Research Team,
This newly published paper examines relationships between breed popularity and breed health, longevity and behavior.
Hal Herzog,
Our new paper in PLoS ONE shows how the human penchant for fashion over function can screw up dog breeds. (You can skip the math.