Pet sounds: Why some dog owners share music with their 4-legged friends

By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The ...
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Some animals seem to appreciate music. What does that mean for human evolution?

Ronan the sea lion can dance to a lot of different songs, but there is something about “Boogie Wonderland,” by Earth, Wind and Fire that really gets her going. It didn’t take more than a few days for ...
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Volunteers use the universal language of music to soothe stressed shelter animals

It’s often said music is the universal language of humanity. Now a 12-year-old Houston boy is putting that to the test among an unlikely audience — man’s best friend. Yuvi Agarwal started playing ...
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Does music make animals calmer?

Many owners now use playlists to soothe their dogs or cats. But can music really help animals relax? "Special animal" playlists are multiplying on streaming platforms, ranging from classical pieces to ...