This study investigates contagious yawning in domestic cats towards their owners, looking at potential links with empathy. Results showed no significant difference in yawning between conditions. The solitary nature of wildcats and their shared ancestor, and the unique social behavior in domesticated cats may explain these findings
International audienceYawning is rare in herbivores which therefore may be an interesting group to d...
Yawning, a fixed action pattern, is widespread in almost all vertebrate taxa. Several hypotheses hav...
Funding Information: This study was funded by Suomen Kissaliitto ry , Kinship Partners Inc , Academy...
This study investigates contagious yawning in domestic cats towards their owners, looking at potenti...
This study is the first to demonstrate that human yawns are possibly contagious to domestic dogs (Ca...
In humans, the susceptibility to yawn contagion has been theoretically and empirically related to ou...
Many diverse species yawn, suggesting ancient evolutionary roots. While yawning is widespread, the o...
On the basis of observational and experimental evidence, several authors have proposed that contagio...
After recent publication of several reviews covering research results from the last 35 years of dome...
Yawn contagion (YC), highly familiar in our species, has been studied with experimental and/or natur...
In humans, the distribution of yawn contagion is shaped by social closeness with strongly bonded pai...
The overt and reflexive matching of behaviors among conspecifics has been observed in a growing numb...
The domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus) is quickly becoming the most popular animal companion in t...
Sustained positive affect may decrease vulnerability to upper respiratory infections in cats admitte...
Today, cats are one of the most widespread and beloved companion animals: they share their life with...
International audienceYawning is rare in herbivores which therefore may be an interesting group to d...
Yawning, a fixed action pattern, is widespread in almost all vertebrate taxa. Several hypotheses hav...
Funding Information: This study was funded by Suomen Kissaliitto ry , Kinship Partners Inc , Academy...
This study investigates contagious yawning in domestic cats towards their owners, looking at potenti...
This study is the first to demonstrate that human yawns are possibly contagious to domestic dogs (Ca...
In humans, the susceptibility to yawn contagion has been theoretically and empirically related to ou...
Many diverse species yawn, suggesting ancient evolutionary roots. While yawning is widespread, the o...
On the basis of observational and experimental evidence, several authors have proposed that contagio...
After recent publication of several reviews covering research results from the last 35 years of dome...
Yawn contagion (YC), highly familiar in our species, has been studied with experimental and/or natur...
In humans, the distribution of yawn contagion is shaped by social closeness with strongly bonded pai...
The overt and reflexive matching of behaviors among conspecifics has been observed in a growing numb...
The domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus) is quickly becoming the most popular animal companion in t...
Sustained positive affect may decrease vulnerability to upper respiratory infections in cats admitte...
Today, cats are one of the most widespread and beloved companion animals: they share their life with...
International audienceYawning is rare in herbivores which therefore may be an interesting group to d...
Yawning, a fixed action pattern, is widespread in almost all vertebrate taxa. Several hypotheses hav...
Funding Information: This study was funded by Suomen Kissaliitto ry , Kinship Partners Inc , Academy...