An owner’s bond with their dog is one of the most amazing things to see.

The bond is subtle, and quiet, but you can see it between owner and dog when you look at them interacting with one another, when you see them reacting to each other in every environment.

For the dog, when their owner is a true companion, they have trust in their owner’s reactions and judgment. You can see that trust in how they come when called, running with a tail wagging and excitement in their step toward you. They respond to their owner more than others, though a dog with a well established relationship to humans in general will respond to everyone with some degree.

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