We tend to anthropomorphise and attribute human emotions to our dogs. A good example of this is the so-called guilty look.

The more often the dogs raised their eyebrows and produced the puppy dog eyes ... 2019 study showed that the facial muscle anatomy of dogs has evolved for facial communication with humans.

Over 850 people were recruited for the study. They were shown the videos and asked to rate how happy they thought the dog was. The researchers found that the humans' perception of the dog's mood ...

A study suggests that humans may misinterpret dogs' emotions by projecting their own feelings onto them. Researchers found that people judged a dog's mood based on its surroundings rather than its ...

Nothing else had an effect. This could be because the puppy dog eyes resemble a facial movement that we produce when we are sad and makes us want to care for the dog. In fact my 2019 study showed that ...

If you have a dog, you might think you have a strong connection with them. But according to a new study, you've probably been reading your pet's emotions all wrong. Although humans and dogs ...