Frankie, the Newfoundland, called on Mom after discovering a ‘scary’ backyard frog. Dogs can’t help but be transparent about ...

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It’s something every dog owner knows — but now we have the science to prove it: Dogs really can tell when we’re happy or sad.

A new study using fMRI to scan dogs’ brains found the first direct evidence that the canine brain can distinguish between distinct human negative facial expressions, not only positive from negative.

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Researchers took brain scans mostly of border collies because they are highly skilled at following social cues and ...

Your dog can spot when you are happy or scared, scientists find - Brain scans revealed dogs can interpret different facial ...

Think your dog can tell when you’re angry rather than sad? New research inside dogs’ brains suggests the answer might be more ...

The scientists then wanted to know whether these same brain regions reacted differently to other emotions. In a second experiment, 12 dogs were shown images of people expressing happiness, anger, fear ...

Dogs are known to recognize and respond to human facial expressions, but a new study shows how deeply they understand our ...

They found that anger, fear, and sadness appeared to stimulate different areas of the dogs’ brains. Interestingly, while the dogs displayed differing responses to fear and anger, and to fear and ...

A new brain-imaging study suggests that dogs may be able to distinguish between certain negative human emotions just by ...