Sometimes you know what a dog is thinkingDBTrek wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:44 am
... There's no way a human being could actually know what a dog thinks, but this asshole has made a career out of writing books about what dogs think.

Sometimes you know what a dog is thinkingDBTrek wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:44 am
... There's no way a human being could actually know what a dog thinks, but this asshole has made a career out of writing books about what dogs think.
I’ve always wondered about the wet nose thing...DBTrek wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:44 amLook at this shit:Fife wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:37 am In the interest of scientific inquiry and ideological purity, I googled up "why is my dog racist?" The images attached to a couple of the responses got a lulz.
Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog ... -be-racist:
Stanley Coren is the author of many books including: The Wisdom of Dogs; Do Dogs Dream? Born to Bark; The Modern Dog; Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses? The Pawprints of History; How Dogs Think; How To Speak Dog; Why We Love the Dogs We Do; What Do Dogs Know? The Intelligence of Dogs; Why Does My Dog Act That Way? Understanding Dogs for Dummies; Sleep Thieves; The Left-hander Syndrome
... There's no way a human being could actually know what a dog thinks, but this asshole has made a career out of writing books about what dogs think.
On a second though I probably got it from my wife’s family. They had farm in Zimbabwe and owned German shepherds. It’s their theory and I suspect they got it down there.Hastur wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:34 amDBTrek wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:25 amThat's a crazy theory, but it would explain why many blacks seem more dog-paranoid than whites I know.Hastur wrote: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:19 am Dogs don't like when you bare your teeth. Because of contrast, the teeth of coloured people are easier to notice so it freaks out dogs who aren't used to it.
Not that all blacks are paranoid of dogs, several own dogs of course, just in my experience they're a lot more wary of dogs than white dudes I know.
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Did you make that shit entirely up, Hastur?
It's the most common theory I've heard. Try grinning at a strange dog.