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WILL Mr. Russell (whose letter in NATURE of August 4 I have just read) be so good as to make another experiment with his pug bitch? He says that she had been “taught to hunt” for biscuit; probably she was also enjoined to “find it,” or something similar, when she came into the room. Can he manage to try her powers without awakening her expectation?
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H., J. The Sense of Smell in Dogs. Nature 36, 412 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/036412a0
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