Psychology says people who talk to their pets in full sentences all day aren’t lonely or odd — the animal gives them something human listeners eventually stop providing ...

It's the same cognitive machinery people use to read a friend's mood from their posture, or to sense tension in a room before anyone's said a word. The brain has one system for imagining other minds, ...
Forbes

A Biologist Explains How Prairie Dogs ‘Talk’ About Humans

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most people don’t think twice after hearing the frantic ...
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Dogs have been talking to humans for 10,000 years... why can't we understand them

For over 10,000 years, dogs have lived alongside humans, becoming our closest animal companions. But why can’t we truly understand what they’re saying? The answer is more surprising than you think. A ...

Why dogs tilt their heads, according to science

SD: Researchers have found that some dogs are more likely to tilt their heads when they hear words they recognize. AC: Wait, ...
Psychology Today

What Are Dogs Reading in Human Gestures Like the Open Palm?

A new paper offers valuable advice on how to study human-dog interactions and stresses that simplistic explanations might be ...