Definitions

1. noun

The study of dogs, including their behavior, physiology, and psychology.

“She is an expert in cynology and has written several books on the subject.”

2. noun

The science or study of dogs, especially in relation to their training, behavior, and breeding.

“The cynology course covered the principles of dog training and behavior modification.”

3. noun

The art or science of dog training and behavior, especially as applied to guide dogs and other assistance animals.

“The cynology team worked with the guide dog organization to develop new training methods.”