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Garoo


19 oct. 2017

@AFP

Puppies are body language experts who can manipulate their owners with every scowl or grin, say scientists [u.afp.com]

Puppy eyes: The tail wagging the dog?

Your dog may be a master manipulator, deliberately making puppy eyes to pull at your heart strings, according to a study Thursday into a ploy many mutt owners have long suspected. The research suggests that dogs may be in control of their facial expressions, using them to communicate, researchers reported in the journal Scientific Reports. Until now, it was assumed that dog expressions were involuntary.

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