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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
35
Citations
4323
World Ranking
1750
National Ranking
503

Best Publications

  • Wolves outperform dogs in following human social cues

    Monique A.R. Udell;Nicole R. Dorey;Clive D.L. Wynne

  • What did domestication do to dogs? A new account of dogs' sensitivity to human actions

    Monique A. R. Udell;Nicole R. Dorey;Clive D. L. Wynne

  • A review of domestic dogs' (Canis familiaris) human-like behaviors: or why behavior analysts should stop worrying and love their dogs.

    Monique A. R. Udell;C. D. L. Wynne

  • Ontogeny's impacts on human–dog communication

    Clive D.L. Wynne;Monique A.R. Udell;Kathryn A. Lord

  • The performance of stray dogs (Canis familiaris) living in a shelter on human-guided object-choice tasks

    Monique A.R. Udell;Nicole R. Dorey;Clive D.L. Wynne

  • Can your dog read your mind? Understanding the causes of canine perspective taking

    Monique A. R. Udell;Nicole R. Dorey;Clive D. L. Wynne;Clive D. L. Wynne

  • Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) use human gestures but not nonhuman tokens to find hidden food.

    Monique A. R. Udell;Robson F. Giglio;Clive D. L. Wynne

  • Ontogeny and phylogeny: both are essential to human-sensitive behaviour in the genus Canis

    Monique A.R. Udell;Clive D.L. Wynne

  • When do domestic dogs, Canis familiaris, start to understand human pointing? The role of ontogeny in the development of interspecies communication

    Nicole R. Dorey;Monique A.R. Udell;Clive D.L. Wynne

  • Attachment bonds between domestic cats and humans

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  • What’s inside your cat’s head? A review of cat (Felis silvestris catus) cognition research past, present and future

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  • When dogs look back: inhibition of independent problem-solving behaviour in domestic dogs ( <i>Canis lupus familiaris</i> ) compared with wolves ( <i>Canis lupus</i> )

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  • Enhancing the Selection and Performance of Working Dogs.

    Emily E Bray;Cynthia M Otto;Monique A R Udell;Nathaniel J Hall

  • Social interaction, food, scent or toys? A formal assessment of domestic pet and shelter cat (Felis silvestris catus) preferences

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  • Exploring breed differences in dogs (Canis familiaris): does exaggeration or inhibition of predatory response predict performance on human-guided tasks?

    Monique A.R. Udell;Monique A.R. Udell;Margaret Ewald;Nicole R. Dorey;Clive D.L. Wynne;Clive D.L. Wynne

  • The gut microbiome correlates with conspecific aggression in a small population of rescued dogs<i>(Canis familiaris)</i>

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  • Differences in problem-solving between canid populations: Do domestication and lifetime experience affect persistence?

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  • Cognition and learning in horses (Equus caballus): What we know and why we should ask more

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  • Stress, security, and scent: The influence of chemical signals on the social lives of domestic cats and implications for applied settings

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  • Sociability and gazing toward humans in dogs and wolves: Simple behaviors with broad implications.

    Mariana Bentosela;C. D. L. Wynne;M. D'Orazio;A. Elgier

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