Joshua Townsend+FollowDog Brains Are Getting Bigger?!Turns out, our pups’ brains are actually growing—and it might be because of us! A new study found that the further a dog breed is from its wolf ancestors, the bigger its brain gets. Scientists think all the socializing, city living, and rule-following we put dogs through could be making them smarter. Who knew fetch and belly rubs were brain workouts? #Pets #DogScience #PetFacts140Share
Joshua Townsend+FollowDog Videos: Mood Boost or Mind Trick?Ever notice how watching dog videos online instantly lifts your mood? Turns out, there’s a weird twist: if you just saw pics of happy pups, you might actually think the dogs in the next video look sadder—and vice versa! Psychologists call it a “contrast effect,” and it only happens with dog images, not people or landscapes. So, next time you scroll through adorable or sad dog pics, your brain might be playing tricks on how you see your own furry friend! #Pets #DogScience #PetOwners140Share
