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People react differently when they see an unfamiliar dog while walking by. Some crouch down to instantly to pet them while others freeze up or keep their distance. Interestingly animal behaviourists and psychologists suggest that these reactions are not random. The way you approach a strange dog quietly reflects on…

Everyone wants to feel liked because being appreciated by friends, colleagues, or someone special improves self-esteem, happiness, and mental well-being. From ancient times, belonging to a group was essential for survival, and this instinct continues to influence human behavior today. Psychologists explain that certain verbal and non-verbal behaviors reveal genuine…

Teaching your dog to be well-behaved around children and visitors is not only about teaching good manners it’s also about ensuring the safety and comfort of everyone involved. Dogs do not have an innate sense of how to behave around strangers or around rambunctious children. Such behavior has to be…

Cats are perceived as indifferent, self-reliant and not interested in human feelings. Nevertheless, a person who has lived intimately with a cat knows that only a very small portion of the stereotype is superficial. Other breeds of cats are strongly loyal, emotionally sensitive and very protective of their masters to…

We like to think our dogs are always in a good mood. Tail wagging. Tongue out. Living their best life. But that’s not always true. Dogs don’t get “depressed” the way humans do, but they can feel low. They can grieve. They can get stressed out by changes. And when…

Ever feel like your grocery bill keeps climbing, even when you’re buying the same things? That’s not your imagination—it’s strategy. Grocery stores use subtle pricing tactics to influence your behavior and boost profits. From how items are displayed to how discounts are framed, every detail is carefully calculated. Here are…

People often wonder whether dogs and cats can be “best friends,” and this Instagram video confirms it. A video is entertaining its viewers with a demonstration of what happens when a dog spends a little too much time with cats. The video, posted by user @justopiethings, shows Opie, a Pitbull,…

Every pet parent has noticed it at some point. You stand up to get water and soft paws follow. You move from one room to another and there they are again. Your pet does not want food. They do not need a walk. They are not asking to play. Yet…

Pet lovers usually love cat videos, and a recent one that went viral features a black cat that hates being touched. The entertaining and fun video starts with two cats lying on a bed, with the pet owner recording them. The video, shared by @veronicaandhercats, shows how one cat hates…

Microsoft’s email autoconfiguration routed example.com traffic to Japanese servers, exposing long-standing gaps in oversight and configuration control.