The science behind puppy-dog eyes, and other ways our canines communicate with us

Ever wonder why dogs love humans so much? Science actually explains it. When a dog looks into your eyes, their brain releases oxytocin — the same hormone humans release when bonding with someone they love. That means your dog literally feels love and happiness when they see you. Studies from Japan found that both dogs and humans get an oxytocin boost just from looking at each other. Dogs can also sense your emotions — they know when you’re sad, happy, or stressed — and their instincts make them

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