Dog's personality reflects owner's traits, study says

Thursday, February 28, 2019
Your dog's personality reflects your own behavior traits. That's what a new study says about pets and their people.

In a study published last month in the Journal of Research in Personality, researchers from Michigan State University said if you're a couch potato, you're likely to have a lazy canine.
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If you're active and energetic, your pooch will be perky and want to keep up with you.

Socially awkward people don't tend to have friendly pets.
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Pessimistic owners often have dogs who are fearful and don't respond to training.

To read more about what researchers found out, visit www.sciencedirect.com.

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