TEMPE, Ariz. — In the comfort of your living room, your dog tilts its head, ears perked and eyes wide. You decide, “Look how happy she is!” But are you really reading your dog’s emotional ...

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A dog's physical cues often take a back seat to environmental ones, skewing humans' perceptions, a small study suggests.

Experiments conducted by ASU researchers explored how people may not always perceive their dogs' emotions correctly.

If you've ever stopped your dog from licking your face, you'll know how heartbreaking their reaction can be - and now a vet ...

Why you probably don't understand your dog's emotions as well as you think You might think that your dog clearly expresses its emotions to you through its gaze or posture. However, US research ...

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 ...

Humans may not have a good understanding of dogs' emotions, and it could be because they are projecting their emotions onto the animals, according to new research. While humans and dogs are known ...

Your dog may be trying to tell you something — but are you actually listening? New research from Arizona State University suggests that humans are not as skilled at interpreting canine emotions ...

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 ...