Dogs really can tell how their owners are feeling, new study shows
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 06:33
in Psychology & Sociology
Can dogs tell when we are happy, sad or angry? As a dog owner, I feel confident not only that I can tell what kind of emotional state my pets are in, but also that they respond to my emotions. Yet as a hard-headed scientist, I try to take a more rational and pragmatic view. These personal observations seem more likely to result from my desire for a good relationship with my dogs.