Genes underlying dogs' social ability revealed

Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 13:03 in Psychology & Sociology

The social ability of dogs is affected by genes that also seems to influence human behavior, according to a new study. The scientists have found a relationship between five different genes and the ability of dogs to interact with humans. Four of them also show similarities to certain conditions in humans.

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