{"id":8318,"date":"2013-12-16T15:41:30","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T23:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/?p=8318"},"modified":"2013-12-20T08:42:12","modified_gmt":"2013-12-20T16:42:12","slug":"dogs-prepare-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/2013\/12\/16\/dogs-prepare-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Dogs Are More Like Humans Than Previously Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/files\/2013\/12\/dog-baking-Christmas-Cookies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8319\" alt=\"dog-baking-Christmas-Cookies\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/files\/2013\/12\/dog-baking-Christmas-Cookies.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/448\/files\/2013\/12\/dog-baking-Christmas-Cookies.jpg 230w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/448\/files\/2013\/12\/dog-baking-Christmas-Cookies-200x248.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a>Emory University neuroscientist\u00a0Gregory Berns used MRIs to look inside the canine brain. Read in the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.smithsonianmag.com\/science\/2013\/11\/what-fmri-can-tell-us-about-the-thoughts-and-minds-of-dogs\/\">Smithsonian blog<\/a> about his ingenious effort to train a dozen dogs to lie still for the scans, and the surprising results of his research. One of his findings is that\u00a0 \u201cat some fundamental level, we believe the dogs are experiencing emotions something like we do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KG3O6UBLGbA\">video<\/a> from the <a href=\"http:\/\/bestfriends.org\/\">Best Friends Animal Society<\/a> demonstrates that dogs also prepare for the holidays like we do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emory University neuroscientist\u00a0Gregory Berns used MRIs to look inside the canine brain. Read in the Smithsonian blog about his ingenious effort to train a dozen dogs to lie still for the scans, and the surprising results of his research. One of his findings is that\u00a0 \u201cat some fundamental level, we believe the dogs are experiencing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1802,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3054],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-and-staff"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3DBMX-2aa","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1802"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8318"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8337,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8318\/revisions\/8337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofveterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}