Dominance in a group of dogs expressed in hard figures

Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 08:50 in Psychology & Sociology

The hierarchy in a group of dogs is not based on aggression but on submissiveness. A dog ranked lower in the hierarchy displays signals of submissive behavior towards dogs ranked higher. These findings have for the first time been substantiated by means of measurements.

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