Your dog can read your mind sort of

London, Aug 13 (The Conversation) Your dog tilts its head when you cry, paces when youre stressed, and somehow appears at your side during your worst moments. Coincidence? Not even close. Thousands of years of co-evolution have given dogs special ways to tune in to our voices, faces and even brain chemistry. From brain regions devoted to processing our speech to the love hormone or oxytocin that surges when we lock eyes, your dogs mind is hardwired to pick up on what youre feeling. The evidence for this extraordinary emotional intelligence begins in the brain itself. Dogs brains have dedicated