You have probably noticed more than once how different temperaments can vary from dog to dog. In the article, we will tell you what personality types scientists have identified dogs, and how to find out which one your pet has.
Findings from a Study of Personality Types in Dogs
In the course of the study, scientists interviewed 2,000 dog owners and found that animals have different personality types, just like people.
According to the study, dogs are loyal, protective, family friendly, funny, clumsy and inquisitive.
Loyal dogs are distinguished by a special attachment to the owner.
Defenders protect their owner, home and territory.
Family dogs are extremely calm, get along well with all family members and especially with children.
Funny and clumsy like active games, hard to learn commands and rules of conduct.
Curious people love to explore the world around them and get to know other animals.
How to Know What Personality Type Your Dog Has
Observe your pet's behavior.
Of course, a dog can be different: clumsy, inquisitive and family at the same time.
However, as a rule, one of the qualities of the animal prevails over others.
If you know your dog's temperament well, it will be easier for you to take care of it and meet the needs of the animal.
For example, if the pet is very active and inquisitive, it is important to hide all objects and things that can cause injury to the dog.