Dogs are the most loyal friends of human beings, and their feelings are pure and sincere. Many times, dogs will regard their owners as their "parents" and express their dependence and trust in their unique ways. Are you curious whether your dog treats you as a "parent"? The following 8 major performances will reveal the answers to you. If you can’t even reach 3, then you really need to reflect on it!

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Welcoming ceremony: Every time I go home, the dog will waggle his tail excitedly, as if saying, "Mom and Dad, you are back!" This is the most obvious manifestation of the dog treating you as a relative.

Eye communication: Dogs can convey emotions through their eyes. When you look at your dog, the tenderness, trust and dependence in their eyes are like the child’s eyes to his parents.

Female Follow: Dogs like to follow their owners' footsteps, and no matter where you go at home, they will follow you like a shadow. This is a manifestation of the dog's attachment and trust in you.

Seek comfort: When dogs are injured, afraid or uneasy, they will take the initiative to seek your comfort. Just like children will look for parents when they encounter difficulties, dogs will also regard you as their strongest backing.

Share joy: When a dog gets toys, snacks, or completes a task, it will share joy with you as soon as possible. They will express their excitement with their eyes, movements and voices, and look forward to your praise and rewards.

Guardian consciousness: Dogs are born with protective instincts and will stand up to protect without hesitation when they think their owner is threatened. This kind of guardian consciousness is a powerful proof that dogs regard you as their family.

Obey orders: Dogs usually obey their owner's orders because they regard you as a leader and are willing to follow your guidance. Of course, this also requires the owner to provide good training and guidance to the dog in daily life.

Intimate contact: Dogs like to have close contact with their owners, such as snuggling beside you, licking your hands or face, etc. This kind of intimacy is a way for dogs to express love and trust, and it is also a manifestation of treating you as a "parent".

Through the above 8 major manifestations, we can see whether the dog regards its owner as a "parent". If you find that your dog has many of the above behaviors to you, then congratulations, you have become the "parent" in their hearts. However, if you find that you can't even achieve 3 of these performances, you really need to reflect on it.