Dog Really Is Your Copilot

 

According to a study conducted at Kyoto University, dogs are very loyal, maybe even more so than your human best friend. “We discovered for the first time that dogs make social and emotional evaluations of people regardless of their direct interest,” reports lead researcher Kazuo Fujita. How did they determine this? By having their test dogs be offered a treat by someone they saw being mean to their owner and someone who was neutral to their owner. Consistently, the dogs refused to take food from the mean person: http://qz.com/426907/scientific-proof-that-your-dog-is-on-your-side/