Are suburban dogs happier than city dogs?
NO SUCH THING
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4.6 • 609 Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s episode we tackle a question Devan has been grappling with while living with a dog in the city: Are suburban dogs happier than city dogs? To find out, we spoke with one of the leading dog cognition experts, Alexandra Horowitz. She heads the Dog Cognition Lab at Barnard and is the author of Inside of a Dog.
The credit song is Big Dog by Maurice featuring Kenny Ning and Certain Self, who also provided additional music for this episode.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Manny. I'm Noah. |
| 0:01.4 | And this is Devin. And this is no such thing. |
| 0:03.7 | A show where we settle our dumb arguments and yours by actually doing the research. |
| 0:08.4 | On today's episode, are suburban dogs happier than city dogs? |
| 0:13.0 | I'm a scientist, so I have a lot of trouble giving black and white answers. |
| 0:18.1 | But if I had to give a black and white answer, I would say... |
| 0:24.6 | There's no such thing. No such thing. |
| 0:26.6 | No such thing. |
| 0:29.6 | No such... |
| 0:31.6 | ...such thing. |
| 0:32.6 | No such thing. |
| 0:34.6 | ...not touch. |
| 0:35.6 | ...make your income tracks |
| 0:39.3 | We're just a crowd |
| 0:40.3 | I guess |
| 0:42.3 | Look it out to get out |
| 0:43.3 | Hey |
| 0:44.3 | This is Devon |
| 0:46.3 | Thought this would be a good way |
| 0:49.3 | To start this week's episode |
| 0:51.3 | I'm out walking my dog Ali |
| 0:53.3 | Um I guess this episode this week is |
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