Rodney and Dr. Becker sit down with Dr. Brian Hare, lead scientist in the Netflix documentary, “Inside the Mind of a Dog” and author of "Puppy Kindergarten" to discuss his research and insights into a puppy's brain development and how to tackle common puppy-parenting challenges.

Dr. Brian will share his insights on:

• when puppies start retaining memories and developing self-control.
• what they’ve discovered about the smartest breed
• when do puppies sleep through the night
• how to stop them from eating poop

Whether you're a new puppy parent or want to know how to raise the best dogs they can possibly be, you won’t want to miss this replay of their weekly Facebook Live on the Inside Scoop. Original LIVE aired August 25, 2024

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Dr. Brian Hare is a professor in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology and the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at Duke University and is the founder of the Duke Canine Cognition Center.

TIMESTAMPS
00:06:11 The Puppy Cognition Lab
00:10:43 Principles of the Study
00:13:39 What was Tested
00:20:23 Puppy Kindergarten: The New Science of Raising a Great Dog
00:25:52 Container Trick
00:29:17 Pointing Test
00:33:52 Dog Stereotypes
00:43:48 The Big Discovery
00:47:52 Advice for new Puppy Parents
00:57:49 Building Dog’s Resiliency to Human Emotion
01:01:39 Dog Coprophagia

MENTIONED

Puppy Kindergarten: The New Science of Raising a Great Dog

Connect with Brian
Netflix Documentary: Inside the Mind of A Dog

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