We often wonder what our dogs are thinking, and now there’s exciting new research to help us understand. On “Psychology Behind Headlines,” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick discuss a study suggesting that dogs may form mental images when they hear certain words.
Dogs Understand More Than We Think
They can associate words with objects and potentially form mental pictures, just like we do.
The Potential for Deeper Connection
This research suggests that we may be able to communicate with our canine companions in even more meaningful ways.
Animal Intelligence is Fascinating
While we still have much to learn, studies like this reveal how complex and remarkable animal minds truly are.