Science Proves a Harsh Truth About Very Good Dogs

It s impossible to say if your dog is messing with your head, but this study suggests it. And it definitely provides evidence that the faces your dog makes are less about the food you have in your hand and more about getting you to do what it wants.

Our study highlights that a non-social stimulus which has been proven to be arousing for dogs, does not have any effect on the production of their facial expressions, write the authors.

Your dog may love you, but it s also probably manipulating you. Let s be real, though: You knew it in your heart all along.

via getpocket.com