Manimal,
I 2013 ble atferdsdata fra 8301 hunder (C-BARQ) samt informasjon om hundens størrelse, kroppsvekt og form på skallen samlet inn.
I 2013 ble atferdsdata fra 8301 hunder (C-BARQ) samt informasjon om hundens størrelse, kroppsvekt og form på skallen samlet inn.
Dr McGreevy kindly gave us the link to his study on the co-variants of height, weight and skull shape and effects on behaviour…
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0080529
If you have a background in science, this is a dense read on the relationship between body measurements and behavioural problems…
The heart of a small terrier who does not believe he is small = a potential conflict. Studies are now focusing on dog…
Interesting study...will have to finish reading this one a bit later, but thought I'd share.
Canine phrenology (actual research): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24358107
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0080529
Interesting correlations in the Discussions Section
This kind of science used to be a part of physical anthropology decades ago and is nowadays by no means acceptable. However, it…
Sharing to read later.
I saw this article tonight and immediately wondered what you might think of it, Vicky, after some of the conversation we've had.
Some very interesting research on how a dog's size and shape may correlate with their behaviour. http://www.plosone.org/article/i…
A must read for tomorrow.
But I thought crainiology had fallen out of scientific favor. (Have the crackpots moved on to dogs now?) Researchers say size…