Can we ever know our dogs?
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Unpacking Canine Emotions
This chapter explores the challenges of understanding dog emotions and the tendency to project human feelings onto pets. It highlights a study examining how context affects the interpretation of a dog's emotional state, focusing on a case study of a dog named Oliver. The discussion advocates for a deeper, more nuanced perspective on canine emotions, moving beyond simplistic associations to appreciate their unique emotional experiences.
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