Pupil size changes reveal dogs’ sensitivity to motion cues

Summary: Certain motion cues like self-propulsion and speed changes allow human and nonhuman animals to quickly detect animate beings. In the current eye-tracking study, we examined whether dogs’ (Canis familiaris) pupil size was influenced by such motion cues. In Experiment 1, dogs watched differen...

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Main Authors: Christoph J. Völter, Ludwig Huber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222010732