How do guide dogs and pet dogs (Canis familiaris) ask their owners for their toy and for playing?

Animal Cognition

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 311-323

  Gaunet, Florence ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Deictic behaviour; Dog; Guide dogs; Intentional communication; Play; Social cognition; Socialisation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BLINDNESS; DOG; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; TIME; VISION;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BLINDNESS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; DOGS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77349104826     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-009-0279-z     Document Type: Article

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