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Julie Hecht

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PhD candidate @GC_CUNY & presenter of dog science. I would like to meet your dog. Also! Cat behavior and welfare!

NYC
Joined April 2011
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
6 years
That's a wrap! Before signing off the @sciam blogroll, I look back at some of my most notable posts. You best bet dog urine made the cut! https://t.co/1lh2rnuASx #dog #behavior #cognition #welfare #DogsofTwittter
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
1 year
Awesome!!!
@DoUBelieveInDog
Do You Believe In Dog? ๐Ÿถ Mia Cobb
1 year
City for Dogs day is here! ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ™๏ธ๐Ÿ’› This has been a fun way to explore a dogโ€™s world and my home city in new ways. Thanks to @networkedcities @SciMelb @AWSciCent for partnering to deliver this. Canโ€™t wait to see what conversations it sparks! https://t.co/nUK6QEHGFY
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
The reviews are in: "Cat lovers will want to get their paws on this." DO IT!
@mikel_maria
Dr Mikel Delgado, PhD. Cat Behavior Consultant
2 years
Publisher's Weekly says "Cat lovers will want to get their paws on this"!! Just one week until Play With Your Cat! is released!!! https://t.co/tmpJg8DgdA
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
CONGRATS!!!
@DoUBelieveInDog
Do You Believe In Dog? ๐Ÿถ Mia Cobb
2 years
โœจ๐Ÿถ Exciting Life Update! ๐Ÿถโœจ I am thrilled to share that I have started my new position as the Chaser Innovation Research Fellow in Canine Welfare Science at @UniMelb @SciMelb @AWSciCent! ๐ŸŒŸ 1/3
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
YAY!!! Did you pre-order your copy yet???? #catplay #cats #Caturday #CatsOfTwitter #CatsOnTwitter
@mikel_maria
Dr Mikel Delgado, PhD. Cat Behavior Consultant
2 years
I'm SO excited about the illustrations for my book -- which were done by the wonderful Lili Chin @lilita_yaya! My book comes out in six weeks, but in the meantime, here's a sneak peek! And fun fact, this illustration is of my friend @DogSpies, her daughter and their cat Josh!
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@mikel_maria
Dr Mikel Delgado, PhD. Cat Behavior Consultant
2 years
I'm SO excited about the illustrations for my book -- which were done by the wonderful Lili Chin @lilita_yaya! My book comes out in six weeks, but in the meantime, here's a sneak peek! And fun fact, this illustration is of my friend @DogSpies, her daughter and their cat Josh!
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
I PRE-ORDERED AND YOU CAN TOO! #cat #cats #catplay #CatsOfTwitter #TaylorSwift #CatsLover
@mikel_maria
Dr Mikel Delgado, PhD. Cat Behavior Consultant
2 years
I wish it was coming out today! Alas, we will all have to wait 75 more days! Available for pre-order at: https://t.co/gyfxz5tE4W
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
New York dog lovers -- opportunity to participate in dog science at the College of Staten Island! Detail below!
@DanaRavid
Dana Ravid-Schurr
2 years
Dogs of NY, we are looking for you! We are currently looking for participants for our Attention to Attention study at the College of Staten Island. Please spread the word!
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
Live with a fetching cat? More opportunities to show your cat in action. See below...
@jemma_forman
Jemma Forman, PhD
2 years
You still have a chance to take part in our next cat fetching study! Please sign up to this mailing list using your email address and you will be told when the next study is available ๐Ÿ‘‰
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
More on fetching cats!
@jemma_forman
Jemma Forman, PhD
3 years
1/6 Have you ever wondered if domestic cats can fetch and retrieve objects like dogs? ๐Ÿค” @DaveLeavens, @LRRenner and I were interested in how cats begin to fetch, where the agency is in this behaviour (owner or cat?) and what sorts of objects may be retrieved. #AnimBehav2023
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
Do you have a CLONED dog? Or maybe someone you know? @DogUmwelt's hoping to connect. Spread the word!
@DogUmwelt
Alexandra Horowitz
2 years
long-shot query: do any of my lovely followers know someone who has cloned a dog? (and can you put me in touch with them?)
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
Do you live with a cat who fetches? If so, you're not alone! Read on...
@mikel_maria
Dr Mikel Delgado, PhD. Cat Behavior Consultant
2 years
A new study explores fetching behavior in cats. I discuss the study today on my blog! https://t.co/a9oGJMAad3
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
PRE-ORDER PRE-ORDER PRE-ORDER!!!! !!!! !!!! !!!!! #cat #CatsofTwittter
@mikel_maria
Dr Mikel Delgado, PhD. Cat Behavior Consultant
2 years
My book is officially available for pre-order!! And now you can see the cover ๐Ÿ˜Š https://t.co/gyfxz5tE4W
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
It's PLAYTIME!!!
@iCatCare
International Cat Care
2 years
#InternationalHumanAnimalBondDay ๐Ÿ˜ป Playing with your catย strengthens your bond! Research has shown that owners who played regularly with their cats felt their cats experienced a better quality of life. So, remember to play today! ๐Ÿพ More advice ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/88ZEjcyVrb
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@CanSciCon
Canine Science Conference
2 years
We are happy to announce that we are now accepting #abstracts for #CSC24 through our website. Click on the picture below to submit an abstract. #Dogs #Science #CanineScience https://t.co/u6Q6tJ3Xw1
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caninesciencesociety.org
We are now accepting abstracts for the 2024 canine science conference from now until March.
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@KatLittlewood
Kat Littlewood
2 years
What do animal health and wellbeing plans mean to vets? Spend 15 minutes completing an online survey to tell us. The survey closes on 29th Nov 2023. You can enter to win a $100 Prezzy Gift Card. All information you provide will be strictly confidential. https://t.co/PlGnXRp2Aa
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@Ilyena
Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas
2 years
๐ŸŽ“ I'm on the lookout for prospective PhD students in the field of Animal-Computer Interaction this year! ๐Ÿพ Explore details about our research group at https://t.co/GeFEa35DxX and scholarship info session below โฌ‡๏ธ Catch me in person at @animal_computer or email for more info.
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animalcomputerinteraction.com
Creating tech for animals to explore new possibilities. Open Positions Postdoctoral Positions If you are interested in undertaking a postdoc, please get in touch with Dr. Hirskyj-Douglas with your โ€ฆ
@MKhamisHCI
Mohamed Khamis
2 years
Want to do a PhD in computer science @UofGlasgow ? join our school's info session on 29 November! #PhDposition #computersciencephd #computerscience
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
Great new paper! Congrats!
@DoUBelieveInDog
Do You Believe In Dog? ๐Ÿถ Mia Cobb
2 years
Was an absolute pleasure to bounce ideas about with @KatLittlewood @MorganVHeslop to bring this theory-heavy (but also practical!) piece together. We hope you enjoy it and would love to hear your feedback #animalwelfare #agency #choice #control #animals @SciMelb @MasseyUni
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
Volunteer opportunities for animal loving science communicators!
@SCASuk
SCAS
2 years
Do you have a way with words & experience w/ public engagement &/or web design? Are you passionate about the relationship between people & animals? If so, SCAS has 2 volunteer roles in our Communications Team that might interest you!
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@DogSpies
Julie Hecht
2 years
Do you or someone you know have a cloned dog? Asking for a colleague who's looking to connect! Please share, comment below, or send a DM with contact info.
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