Articles by Julie Hecht, MSc
Julie Hecht, MSc
Julie Hecht, MSc, is a PhD candidate studying animal behavior at the Graduate Center, CUNY, and author of the Dog Spies blog at Scientific American. She would really like to meet your dog.
Say what? A look at the types of words that dogs understand
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behaviourDoes Your Dog Have a Unique Personality?
Research says your dog is as special and perfect as you tell them they are
Research says your dog is as special and perfect as you tell them they are
![Two boxer dogs playing with a ball together in the park]()
Looks aren’t everything, but they can talk
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Decoding the many sounds your pup makes
![Small dog humps its teddy bear toy on the room floor]()
behaviourHumping. Why, Though?!
Animal behaviourists weigh in on what’s behind all this bumping and grinding
Animal behaviourists weigh in on what’s behind all this bumping and grinding
