
Surely you know someone who empathizes with their dogs or cats more than they do with other humans, but what’s the cause of this puzzling paradox? Researchers from Northeastern University wanted to dig deeper into the reasons behind this phenomenon and found that some people appreciate and feel more compassion for dogs than for other human beings. This is especially true in circumstances of abuse.
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