Dogs May Smell a Complete Stranger's Seizure Without Ever Being Trained, Study Finds
Researchers at the University of Milan presented sweat samples from a 6-year-old girl with epilepsy, collected during and outside seizures, to 30 untrained dogs. Fourteen dogs (40% above chance) approached the seizure sample first, indicating untrained canines may detect seizure odors.
Source: Dogs May Smell a Complete Stranger's Seizure Without Ever Being Trained, Study Finds — ScienceAlert
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