I’ve always wondered why some scientists believed jealousy to be beyond the cognitive capability of non-human animals. It seems like such a simple and primal emotion: He’s got it, I want it…”. Whatever you think of jealousy in dogs, you’ll be interested in this thoughtful and well-done study that uses the same critieria used for children to evaluate whether one child is jealous. Even though they used a stuffed dog as the rival,” the results are impressive. What do you think?
Posted on: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 14:05:00 +0000