Dogs and humans have similar facial muscles, Flynn explained, so certain facial expressions can show if they feel content.

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THE TOP traits people look for in a dog are affection, intelligence – and being trustworthy around kids. A poll of 2,000 adults who either have, or would like, a canine, found 21 per cent want ...