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Behavioural and Acoustics Research for K9 Sounds

@barkslab.bsky.social

Research group at the Department of Ethology, ELTE University, supported by an ERC Consolidator Grant. Our mission is to explore vocal learning in dogs by combining cutting-edge technology with interdisciplinary methods. | https://barks-lab.elte.hu/ |

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Let’s talk about “talking” dogs! Reviewing the science behind a bold idea - Biologia Futura The concept of a “talking” dog has long fascinated humans, as presented throughout history in pieces of folklore, literature, and other fields of culture. While speech, as we know, is a uniquely human...

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30.07.2025 15:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our first paper is out!!🐕🎤

Talking dogs? How realistic is it?
We explore the scientific, cultural, and technological aspects of speech-like communication in dogs, and argue that while they excel at human-directed communication, spoken language may not be feasible or even desirable.

#dogscience

30.07.2025 15:40 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1

Thanks a lot :) !

24.07.2025 13:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We are happy to introduce ourselves to the research community. Who are we? What do we do?
📍 BARKS Lab is a research group at the Department of Ethology, ELTE University.
🐕 We’re exploring vocal learning in dogs, backed by an ERC Consolidator Grant
#ethology #animalbehaviour #caninescience #vocal

23.07.2025 15:03 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

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