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Study Shows Humans Love Dogs More Than Other Humas

Study Shows Humans Love Dogs More Than Other Humas

Well I could’ve told you that!

The researchers asked 256 college students to read a fictitious news report, and reveal their levels of empathy for a brutally beaten adult or child versus an adult dog or puppy.

The results: The undergrads felt more empathy toward the dogs than the adult human. The study says, “We also found more empathy for victims who are human children, puppies, and fully-grown dogs than for victims who are adult humans. Age makes a difference for empathy toward human victims, but not for dog victims.” Read more via ilovemydogsomuch.com.

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