How does my dog know to look at my face?

foal · #1 11-30-2007, 04:06 PM

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Yes, but the eyes are the only thing we share in common with dogs that they are intelligent enough to comprehend

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They know that we can walk. They know that we can play. There's plenty of others things as well, but I'll stop at two counter examples for simplicity's sake.

CieloAzor · #2 11-30-2007, 05:05 PM

pretty sure they know enough to feel your heartbeat

I think dogs are still being underestimated quite severely.

MoP_86 · #3 11-30-2007, 06:31 PM

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pretty sure they know enough to feel your heartbeat

I think dogs are still being underestimated quite severely.

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So you're saying if your dog wanted to see if you were scared, fatigued, or on drugs he would have the know how to rest his paw on your chest and interpret this information?