1712: "The Hidden Heat Sensor in a Dog's Nose"
About this episode
This episode explores how dogs use a hidden heat sensor in their noses to make choices between identical targets.
Interesting Things with JC #1712: "The Hidden Heat Sensor in a Dog's Nose" – Dogs repeatedly choose one of two identical targets after researchers control visual and scent cues. The targets sit five feet away and appear the same, but one difference keeps producing the same choice.
People in this episode
Host: JC
Topics covered
- dogs
- animal behavior
- scent detection
- research
- heat sensors
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