Tag: Dogs
Monkeys Versus Dogs — More on Animal Intelligence
A biologist and lifelong pet owner recounts personal experiences with a long-tailed macaque.
Defense Department-Funded Study Finds that Dogs Relish Praise and Hot Dogs
This is indeed cutting-edge research. Given that, did you wonder if they’d bring evolution into it? Of course they do.
Why Does This Evolutionary Biologist Want to Euthanize Handicapped Babies?
Jerry Coyne argues, astonishingly, that the vulnerability of handicapped children justifies killing them.
California to Outlaw Pet Stores Selling Many Pets
The purported goal here is to prevent pet stores from obtaining their dogs from puppy mills and selling these abused animals to an unwary public. I’m not buying.
Jerry Coyne, Infanticide, and the Evolution of Morality
I’m confident Coyne will be outraged by this proposal — as he should be. However, this is exactly how we treat dogs.