Herding Dog Brains with Dr Jessica Perry Hekman
In this crossover episode with the Functional Bre…
Cog-Dog Radio · Sarah Stremming, The Cognitive Canine
November 11, 20251h 17m
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Show Notes
In this crossover episode with the Functional Breeding Podcast Sarah and friend of the pod Dr Hekman discuss a recent paper revealing some interesting differences between the brains of herding dogs and “normal” dogs, particularly Sarah’s beloved border collies.
The paper is "Genomic evidence for behavioral adaptation of herding dogs." and you can find it here:
https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.adp4591
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