Dogs pay more attention to consonants than vowels when we speak
A dog being prepared for an EEG measurement by researcher Boglárka Morvai Sarolta Szilágyi When dogs hear their owners speak, they are listening for consonants in words rather than vowels, a new study suggests, apparently mimicking a similar human…
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Published6 h ago (Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT)
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AuthorJames Woodford