• Official press release

You’d have to be barking to volunteer for this research

Can you tell if a dog's bark is worse than its bite? Possibly not, but it could be that dogs are able to weigh up each other just by hearing each other's growls ... (READ MORE).

• Scientific interest

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• Media appearances (links included where available)

The Guardian, Higher Education Weekly, 02/05/2006 - "The Collected Sayings of Man's Best Friend."

The Hindu, 14/04/2006 - "Bow Wow Are You?"

Dogsters, 09/04/2006 - "British Psychology Student on Mission to Decode Dog Language."

Khaleej Times, 08/04/2006 - "Woof ... Woof, Wow!"

Our Dogs, 07/04/2006 - Membership required to read the articles (ourdogs.co.uk)

The Guardian, 04/04/2006 - Mention in "Higher Diary" in the Education supplement.

News Talk 106 (Dublin, Ireland-based radio station), "Lunchtime with Damien Kiberd", 04/04/2006 - Live interview and discussion with Damien at 13.45.

882 6PR (Perth, Australia-based radio station), "Breakfast with Millsy and Tony Mac", 03/04/2006 - Live interview with Millsy and Tony Mac at 22.40 (UK time, but of course it was morning in Australia!).

The Daily Telegraph, 03/04/2006 - "Bark, Woof Woof ... Growl."

Petistic, 03/04/2006 - "University Explores Barking Dogs."

NEWS.com.au, 03/04/2006 - "Woman Studies Dogs’ Language."

The Sun, 02/04/2006 - "Dog-ree in Barkology."

Sunday Tribune, 02/04/2006 - "Dogs to Yap about Barking."

PetConnectOnline.com, 02/04/2006 - "Woman Studying Dogs' Language."

MedIndia.com, 01/04/2006 - "British Psychology Student to do Research on Dogs' Barks."

The Argus, 31/03/2006

Around the World Dog News - "Student on Mission to Find out how Dogs Talk."

DogFlu.ca, 31/03/2006 - "Dogs Talk just like We Do."

RxPGNews.com, 31/03/2006 - "British Student to Investigate Dog's Barks."

BBC Radio Manchester (GMR), "With You on the Phones", 31/03/2006 - Live interview and discussion with Allan Beswick at 11.40.

Southern FM Radio, "The Big Drive Home", 30/03/2006 - Broadcast of a pre-recorded interview with Katie at 17.00.

Khaleej Times, 30/03/2006 - "British Student to Investigate Meaning of a Dog's Barks and Growls."

IOL: News for South Africa and the World, 30/03/2006 - "Student on a Mission to Find out how Dogs Talk."

Playfuls.com, 30/03/2006 - "British Student to Investigate the Meaning of a Dog's Barks and Growls."

The Telegraph, 30/03/2006 - "Canine Volunteers Wanted for Dog Language Study."

BBC Online news, 29 March 2006 - "University Explores Barking"

BBC One, South Today, 29/03/2006 - A televised coverage of the project was broadcast on the local news at 06.30, 07.30, 08.30, 13.30 with a slightly longer report at 18.30. Repeats were shown on 30/03/2006 at the same times.

BBC Southern Counties Radio, "Sussex Breakfast Live", 27/03/2006 - Live in studio interviews with John Radford at 08.05 and with Alison Ferns at 08.35.

BBC Southern Counties Radio, "The Drivetime Show", 23/03/2006 - Live interview with Dominic Busby at 17.55.

Bulletin, 10 March 2006 - "You'd have to be Barking to Volunteer for this Research!"