Our favorite cognitive behavior researcher Dr. Ellen Furlong returns to discuss dogs and abstract thinking.Learn more about Dr. Furlong and her work at EllenFurlong.com.Futurity.org features the latest discoveries by scientists at top research universities in the US, UK, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Australia. In Dogs Can “Think Back” and Form Abstract Concepts the researchers looked at dogs’ memories of their own recently performed actions to determine if they could voluntarily think back to what they had just been doing and reproduce those actions.Peaches on Rosie Fund’s YouTube channel:Dog Doing HomeworkFrom the Dog Words archives:0147: Dog Behaviorist Dr. Ellen Furlong0210: The Self-awareness of Dogs with Dr. Ellen FurlongSupport our mission to provide humans with the resources and education they need to give senior and harder-to-adopt dogs a better life with a donation at RosieFund.org or through our Facebook page. You can contribute by making a purchase from the store on our website or one of our affiliates like BarkYours, the online mall with gifts for people who love their dogs.Rosie Fund social media:Facebook.com/rosiefundInstagram.com/rosiefundYouTube.com/rosiefundMusic for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info. Learn fiddle and cello-fiddle online — even if you've never played before — from Laurel Morgan Parks and Sascha Groshang at FiddleLife.com. Join The Wires as they explore new music on their show Sound Currents.