Do dogs actually care about us?


Do dogs actually care about us? We humans do perceive certain dog behaviors as loving—tail-wagging, cuddling—but actual scientists using fMRI machines have detected a real bond between dogs and their human companions. So worry not, dog owners. You probably aren't in a one-sided relationship.


How do dogs say sorry?

One of the common ways your dog will try to say sorry is by making “puppy eyes” or tucking its tail between its legs. Avoiding eye contact and lowering their ears are also common ways for dogs to apologize. They also watch for your reaction.