PBS NOVA: CAN DOGS TALK?: Speech pathologist Christina Hunger on new documentary – Exclusive Interview
The PBS NOVA documentary CAN DOGS TALK? premieres on the network Wednesday, February 4. It explores the phenomenon of dogs that have been trained to communicate with humans via a specially-adapted Soundboard, a device with buttons that each say a word when pressed. It is the same as a system used for working with human children who are pre-verbal or non-verbal. Children’s speech language pathologist Christina Hunger pioneered this type of canine/human interaction with her dog Stella. Acquired by Hunger as a puppy, Stella is part Australian cattle dog and part Catahoula. Hunger is the author of the newly-published book […]Read On »
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