Ethology vs Cynology - What's the difference?
ethology | cynology |
(zoology) The scientific study of human and animal behaviour.
(obsolete) The study of the human ethos.
The study of dogs.
* 1892 , The Journal of Comparative Medicine and Veterinary Archives ,
* 1951, The American Mercury ,
* 1985, The Complete Dog Book , published by the American Kennel Club,
* 1990, Austin Farrer, in his introduction to G. W. Leibniz’ Theodicy''; quoted in Charles Taliaferro’s 2005 ''Evidence and Faith ,
As nouns the difference between ethology and cynology
is that ethology is (zoology) the scientific study of human and animal behaviour while cynology is the study of dogs.ethology
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(wikipedia ethology)Noun
See also
* ethnologyExternal links
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* English words suffixed with -ologycynology
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(wikipedia cynology)Noun
(-)- Professor Mills has done excellent work in his course on "Cynology , the Dog and his Diseases," a subject hitherto only taught incidentally in any college ...
- Students of cynology can trace in the dictionary the dog's remarkable rise in the public esteem in this century.
- The annals of cynology make no further mention of the breed until 1901 when a combined Rottweiler and Leonberger Club was formed.
- Now neither probatology nor cynology could hope to be universal — the world is not all sheep nor all dog: it would have to be hylology; ...