TV and Film
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Inside the Mind of a Dog
Directed by Andy Mitchell and available to stream on Netflix, Inside the Mind of a Dog provides stunning insight into the minds of our furry companions. Dr. Bray provides expert insight on the impact of mother dogs’ maternal style throughout the lives of their offspring.
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Our involvement in the film is also featured here: U of A researcher featured in Netflix film and Canine researcher is featured in Netflix documentary
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CBS News
“Tough love” from mom makes a better guide dog, study finds (2017)
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Duke Today
Stress “Sweet Spot” Differs for Mellow vs. Hyper Dogs (2015)
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Podcasts and Radio
Listen Now on NPR!
NPR’s Seeking a Scientist…
Dogs Are Talking – Are You Listening?
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General Coverage of Our Work in Podcasts and Radio
Dogged Justice
Cognitive Research with Puppies featuring Guest Emily Bray
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Arizona Science Podcast
Why is our connection with canines so strong?
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Joint Symposium for Working K9s (JSWK9)
JSWK9 Invited Speaker Dr. Emily Bray
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Research Bites Podcast
Cognitive development, puppies, service dogs
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PetAbility Podcast
Canine Cognition with Emily Bray, PhD
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The Science Pawdcast
Spaces Unleashed Bonus Content: An Adorable Chat with Puppy Scientist Dr. Emily Bray
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K9s Talking Scents Podcast
The mind of a puppy with Dr. Emily Bray
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Dog Aging Project April Pack Event
The Ins and Outs of Canine Cognition with Dr. Evan MacLean and Dr. Emily Bray
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KJZZ
Arizona Scientists Study Dog Minds To Better Understand Our Own
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Facebook Live Event
5/2020 Update on research at Canine Companions for Independence
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Heritability of Social Cognition in Puppies
Scientific American
Puppies Understand You Even at a Young Age, Most Adorable Study of the Year Confirms (2021)
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CBC Radio Quirks and Quarks
New study shows puppies are born able to understand and communicate with humans (2021)
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The Science Pawdcast
Season 3 Episode 24: PARKOUR, Dogs vs Misinformation and Puppy Pointing with Dr. Emily Bray (2021)
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Maternal Style in Dogs
NPR All Things Considered
Coddled Puppies Make Poor Guide Dogs, Study Suggests (2017)
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The Functional Breeding Podcast
Emily Bray, PhD: Maternal Care in Dogs (2021)
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CBC Radio Quirks and Quarks
Puppies that get tough love succeed as guide dogs (2017)
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VetVine
How Mothers Matter: The Influence of Early Maternal Interaction on Offspring Behavior and Development
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BRAY Lab in the Press
Read About Us in The Washington Post!
The Washington Post
They’re all good boys and girls, but only some can be service dogs
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General Coverage of Our Work in the Press
Knowable Magazine
Inside the brains of aging dogs
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Dog Aging Project blog
Once-daily feeding is associated with better health in companion dogs
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Dog Aging Project blog
Meet Dr. Emily Bray, Canine Cognition Expert and Puppy Wrangler!
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AKC Canine Health Foundation
Development of Cognitive Traits in Dogs
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AKC Canine Health Foundation
Puppy Cognition – the Making of a Brilliant Canine Mind
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AKC Canine Health Foundation
Research to Improve Working Dog Success
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CBS News
Too much stress sends some dogs into a tailspin
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Psychology Today
Does Raising a Dog’s Excitement Level Improve Performance?
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U of Arizona Postdoctoral Affairs
Congratulations to the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award!
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Heritability of Social Cognition in Puppies
NBC News
Pup’s looking at you, kid: Puppies can understand human cues from very young age (2021)
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Scientific American
Can Dogs Use Language? (2023)
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Science Magazine
These adorable puppies may help explain why dogs understand our body language (2021)
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CNN
Puppies are born ready to interact with people, study finds (2021)
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Smithsonian Magazine
Puppies Are Born Ready to Communicate with Humans (2021)
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New Scientist
Puppies are born with the genetic ability to understand humans (2021)
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Business Insider
Recent discoveries reveal how dogs are hardwired to understand and communicate with people — even at birth (2021)
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France 24
Born social: Puppies’ genes guide them in human interactions (2021)
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The Other End of the Leash
Your Dog is Watching You! Pointing, Puppies & Genetics (2021)
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Maternal Style in Dogs
WIRED
Pick Better Guide Dogs by Watching Hours of Cute Puppy Videos (2017)
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Duke Research Blog
The Importance of Moms (2019)
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Science Magazine
Coddled puppies make poor guide dogs, as this adorable video shows (2017)
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New Scientist
Over-mothered puppies more likely to fail guide dog training (2017)
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ABC News
Parenting techniques even apply to guide dogs, study says (2017)
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Psychology Today
Does “Tough Love” Produce Better Working Dogs? (2017)
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