Dog-Human Communication: How Dogs Communicate With Humans

Dogs are one of many pets favored by millions of people. These adorable and loyal domestic dogs are descended from wolves so they have similar traits including their social behavior. Wolf packs have some intriguing similarities with human families such as being territorial, hunting cooperatively, and their pack members are emotionally bonded and greet each other enthusiastically after they have been separated. Dogs mostly rely on instinct, but they are the most loyal pets that they would obey to a command given to them by the dominant man. Dogs have a symbiotic relationship with humans through cognitive emotions, communication, and service. The bond between humans and dogs has been going strong for thousands of years. According to certain studies, a human-dog relationship is similar to the deep connection between a parent and child. Dogs enjoy a unique
This body language includes tail carriage and motion, ear and eye position, body position and movement, and facial expressions. Knowledge of body language, and the ability to accurately identify it, will help decipher what a dog is trying to communicate. In Dog-Human Communication: How Dogs Communicate with Humans, writer Dr. Nicholas Dodman claims, “Dogs are not big on vocal communication, but they do produce various types and intensities of sounds, ranging from whimpering and muttering to growling and barking, and, through this means, achieve some crude communication with other dogs and humans.” Dogs are highly attuned to human social cues. They don't just enjoy a symbiotic relationship with us, they are our social partners. So if an owner has a positive view of her relationship with her dog, perhaps a higher frequency of positive interactions will occur between the two, leading the dog to reciprocally perceive a close relationship with its