When interpreting dog growls, some people are surprisingly good at taking the hint, a new study shows. Scientists testing how people categorized different types of growls found that people — especially women and dog owners — could largely tell playful vocalizations from threatening ones.
Sometimes a dog’s growl actually means it wants to play
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duuuuh! xD
But there are also the complete opposite type of people, who can't even distinguish two dogs playing(!) from fighting.
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