Like people, dogs have brain areas that respond to voices
MRI study may help explain how pups understand human communication
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DOGS IN THE LAB By training dogs to lie still for an fMRI scan, researchers were able to identify areas in the canine brain that respond to dog and human voices.
Borbala Ferenczy