# This brain change can make foxes act like pet dogs

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Scientific American, Nov 6, 2026, 1:00 PM · Read it: <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/this-brain-change-can-make-foxes-act-like-pet-dogs/>

Using data from a 1950s Russian experiment, researchers are getting “to the heart of brain programming” in foxes

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- Nov 6, 2026, 1:00 PM: [This brain change can make foxes act like pet dogs](<https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/this-brain-change-can-make-foxes-act-like-pet-dogs/>) — Scientific American (Magazine, United States)
  Using data from a 1950s Russian experiment, researchers are getting “to the heart of brain programming” in foxes