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 <a href="https://alexandrahorowitz.net/Inside-of-a-Dog">Inside of a Dog</a>. The credit song is <a href="https://orcd.co/bigdog">Big Dog</a> by Maurice featuring Kenny Ning and <a href="https://patreon.com/certainself?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link">Certain Self</a>, who also provided additional music for this episode.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 <a href="https://alexandrahorowitz.net/Inside-of-a-Dog" rel="noopener noreferrer">Inside of a Dog</a>. The credit song is <a href="https://orcd.co/bigdog" rel="noopener noreferrer">Big Dog</a> by Maurice featuring Kenny Ning and <a href="https://patreon.com/certainself?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&amp;utm_content=join_link" rel="noopener noreferrer">Certain Self</a>, who also provided additional music for this episode.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Are suburban dogs happier than city dogs?

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Join Manny, Noah, and Devan — three best friends and journalists — as they settle dumb arguments by actually doing the research.  Each week, they start with a debate or discussion. Why don’t men ask follow up questions? Should schools ban phones? Is dating an AI chatbot cheating? Then, they go out into the world, talk to experts, conduct experiments, and find the answer. NO SUCH THING is an explainer podcast about pop culture, the internet, and whatever weird thing your group chat can’t agree on. If you’ve ever had a take so strong you had to fact-check it, this show is for you. New episodes on Wednesdays. For more information, please subscribe to our newsletter at www.nosuchthing.show. And if you have any questions you’d like us to get to the bottom of, email us at mannynoahdevan@gmail.com or leave a voicemail: ‪(860) 325-0286.

Join Manny, Noah, and Devan — three best friends and journalists — as they settle dumb arguments by actually doing the research.&nbsp;
Each week, they start with a debate or discussion. Why don’t men ask follow up questions? Should schools ban phones? Is dating an AI chatbot cheating? Then, they go out into the world, talk to experts, conduct experiments, and find the answer.
NO SUCH THING is an explainer podcast about pop culture, the internet, and whatever weird thing your group chat can’t agree on. If you’ve ever had a take so strong you had to fact-check it, this show is for you.
New episodes on Wednesdays.
For more information, please subscribe to our newsletter at <a href="http://www.nosuchthing.show" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.nosuchthing.show</a>.
And if you have any questions you’d like us to get to the bottom of, email us at <a href="mailto:mannynoahdevan@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">mannynoahdevan@gmail.com</a> or leave a voicemail: ‪(860) 325-0286.

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