Neuroplasticity in Non-human Animals
While neuroplasticity is an established and well-studied phenomenon in human brains, less is known about if or how it applies to animals. This article looks…
Author: Allen Schoen, DVM, MS, PhD (hon.)
Dr. Allen Schoen received his DVM from Cornell University in 1978. He also holds a Master's Degree in neurophysiology and animal behavior from the University of Illinois. Dr. Schoen has held faculty positions at Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University College of Veterinary Medicine and the Chi Institute. He is certified in veterinary acupuncture and veterinary chiropractic and is a past president of the IVAS. In 2010, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to veterinary acupuncture from the American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture.
Dog brain scans & human-canine emotions
Interested in learning more about human-animal emotions? A recent study reveals that both dogs and people respond very similarly to various human and canine sounds.…