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Dogs love their owners more than food and other dogs [View all]
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Scientific studies, particularly fMRI brain imaging from Emory University, show that most dogs value human praise and scent over food and other dogs. For many, social bonding and affection are stronger drivers than food, proving they are not solely driven by, or "Pawlovian," food-seeking behavior.
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