emotional-expression
How Do Goats Show Affection to Humans?
May 1, 2023 · Tamsin Cooper · Ownership
Are goats affectionate and can they really love humans? The author gathers clues from animal behavior science and observing her herd.
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It’s Written on Goats’ Faces
March 3, 2021 · Tamsin Cooper · Ownership
Do goats’ faces express their feelings? And do they recognize ours? Animal behavior researchers are busy finding out. So far, we have evidence of how subtle and sensitive goats can be.
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Goats at Sanctuary Reveal Smart Secrets on TV
May 1, 2019 · Tamsin Cooper · Ownership
Goats in a UK goat sanctuary show off their intelligence and skills for scientific research and TV documentaries. But why do such delightful animals end up at a goat rescue?
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Goats Prefer People with Smiling, Happy Faces
Researchers aimed to find out by watching goats at Buttercups Sanctuary for Goats, England, and recording their reactions to photographs of different human expressions. They found that goats prefer people who were smiling.
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