Human and domestic-animal vocal communication

What experts have said about Human and domestic-animal vocal communication

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1. Dr. Stephen PorgesPositiveJul 25, 2026· Modern Wisdom

   Human and domestic-animal social vocalizations overlap, enabling calming through speech.

   “dogs, cats, and horses overlap with our band of social communication. So you can calm a dog or a horse or a cat by talking to them.”

   Listen at 47:28

   Open the episode · Polyvagal Theory: Why You Feel So Anxious All The Time - Dr Stephen Porges - #1128

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