From On Point with Tom Ashbrook - wbur.org
There are about 75 million dogs in the United States. We love them, feed them, walk them, groom them. But cognitive psychologist Alexandra Horowitz is not so sure we understand them.
They’re not simple humans. They’re not friendly wolves. Dogs are highly evolved for compatibility with homo sapiens.
But the way they sense the world is vastly different from our own. These “creature of the nose,” she says, can actually smell time. And when they do see, they see more of the world in every second. Think about that.
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