5 WAYS TREATING YOUR DOG LIKE A HUMAN CAN BACKFIRE

The article referenced in the video. https://www.treehugger.com/ways-treating-your-dog-like-human-can-backfire-4863883 We humans love to anthropomorphize other species. It's one of the first ways we try to relate to them, to connect by seeing a glimmer of ourselves in them. This is particularly true of our dogs, and the connection can run profoundly deep. Dogs are considered "man's best friend" for good reason. Studies have shown that how we feel toward our dogs can mirror the feelings we have toward our children, as the brain chemistry is extremely similar.1 So, we have conversations with them, seek them out for comfort, buy them toys and dress them up in clothes. But is viewing dogs as four-legged humans something we should keep in check? Many dog trainers would answer with a resounding, "Yes!" Please support the Channel by checking out my affiliate links!!! Become a Dogumentary TV Channel member!!! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpejL4mTlUJ_hfQY1PiCW6Q/join If you need Music and SFX: http://share.epidemicsound.com/ntptW (30day free trial) For great web hosting check out!!! https://www.bluehost.com/track/zizincontent/ Visit my Amazon store!!! https://www.amazon.com/shop/dogumentarytv?listId=OA5V1V1SXN9H