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No, It’s Not Your Imagination — Your Dog Is Actually Feeling Jealous

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Humans share basic emotions like anger, sadness, and joy with other animals. But for a long time, scientists argued that complex cognition is necessary for secondary emotions like jealousy and guilt. Owners see those emotions in their dogs all the time, however — and now it turns out they may be right.

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https://gizmodo.com/dogs-feel-jealousy-raising-questions-about-its-evoluti-1609292639

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