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A drawing by Konrad Lorenz showing facial expressions of a dog - a communication behavior. X-axis is aggression, y-axis is fear. Dog behavior is the internally coordinated responses of individuals or groups of domestic dogs to internal and external stimuli. [1] It has been shaped by millennia of contact with humans and their lifestyles.
The alpha roll is a dog training technique that is considered outdated by many modern-day dog trainers. The theory behind the training method is that dogs are hierarchical animals. The technique is used to teach the dog that the trainer or owner of the dog is the pack leader (alpha animal). Methods include when a dog misbehaves to pin the dog ...
Alpha Dog is a 2006 American crime drama film written and directed by Nick Cassavetes. It is based on the true story of the kidnapping and murder of Nicholas Markowitz in 2000. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Ben Foster , Shawn Hatosy , Emile Hirsch , Christopher Marquette , Sharon Stone , Justin Timberlake , Anton Yelchin ...
In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help. Pages in category "Dog behavior" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list ...
In the case of other wild canids, the alpha male may not have exclusive access to the alpha female; [23]: 502 [obsolete source] moreover, other pack members may guard the maternity den used by the alpha female; as with the African wild dog, Lycaon pictus. [24] [full citation needed]
This is an automatically collected list of articles about how the domestic dog behaves and how humans affect the behavior through training. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
For example, when in a pet dog's presence, people show reductions in cardiovascular, behavioral, and psychological indicators of anxiety [266] and are exposed to immune-stimulating microorganisms, which can protect against allergies and autoimmune diseases (according to the hygiene hypothesis). Other benefits include dogs as social support. [267]
[33] uses data from approximately a thousand dogs to determine features of the personality of various dog breeds. [34] However other books that he has written on dog behavior have provided less formal data presentation and in these his creative contribution is based on the organization and interpretation of the research of others, as is the ...