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- A study led by psychologist Aniruddh Patel at Tufts University shows Samoyeds adjust their howls to match musical pitch, while Shiba Inus do not.
- The research examined ancient dog breeds, focusing on Samoyeds and Shiba Inus.
- The findings suggest genetic factors influence how dogs respond to sound.
- The study, published in Current Biology, implies musical skills may predate human language.
