In this episode of Brains On!, co-hosts Molly and Evelyn explore the question of whether dogs understand themselves as dogs and how they perceive other dogs. They interview Alexandra Horowitz, a dog cognition expert, who shares insights into how dogs recognize other dogs, their self-awareness through smell, memory capabilities, and how they perceive the passage of time through scent. The episode also touches on dog dreams, different cultural interpretations of dog barks, and Vanessa Woods discusses research on puppy personalities and their ability to read human cues. The episode incorporates listener questions, a mystery sound, and a visit from Sanden and the Dog Advisory Council, blending educational content with lighthearted segments.
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