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Inside the mind of a dog, with Prof Alexandra Horowitz

Instant Genius

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Why Does My Dog Stare at Me?

Dogs stare at humans in a way that's very unusual of non-human animals. Most animals will use staring at someone else as a kind of threat display. We find gazing at each other as potentially an intimate gesture, and it's also part of communication.

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