Posts Tagged ‘Eötvös Loránd University’

ELTE study links short-nosed dog faces to some behavioral traits but pins poor trainability on size and training

Close-up portrait of a healthy French Bulldog in a backyard during golden hour

A study published by ethologists at Eötvös Loránd University on July 28, 2025, used questionnaire data collected in Germany on roughly 5,000 dogs to examine how head shape and other factors relate to behavior in short-nosed breeds such as French Bulldogs and Pugs. Read On…

ELTE study of 5,000 dogs finds head shape shapes some behaviours but size and training matter most

A French Bulldog sitting on a backyard patio at golden hour, close-up portrait showing facial features and fur texture

A team at Eötvös Loránd University analysed questionnaire data from Germany on 5,000 dogs and concluded that short-nosed breeds display behavioural traits tied to head shape, but factors like small size and owner training play a larger role in trainability. Read On…