14/02/2022
You know your pet loves you, right? You feel that love when your dog wags their whole body once you walk in the door, or when your cat curls up in your lap and purrs for hours. But do our pets really feel and show love for us?
Current research points to yes! Although love is a complex emotion and impossible to directly measure in animals, studies have shown that dogs and cats do indeed form deep bonds of attachment to humans[1][2]. Our pets demonstrate behaviors — some unique to their species, some learned from people — that indicate attachment, affection, and yes, even love, toward their human counterparts[1][2][3]. Read more about how your pet can show their love to you at https://bit.ly/3HNtlY0