Why Do Dogs Look Like Their Owners?
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 16:10
in Psychology & Sociology
The idea that dogs tend to look like their owners is big news to no-one. Even before the days of Paris Hilton dressing her Chihuahua, ‘Tinkerbell’ in mini-me outfits, it has long been observed that dogs and their owners often share a striking resemblance. Undoubtedly, the tall, willowy blonde can be seen walking her Afghan hound in the local park, while the Staffordshire bull terrier will be accompanied by an equally tough-looking bloke. Amusing as the idea might be, is there any real evidence to support this, or is it just chance? read more