9 animals that can understand human emotions

Dogs Dogs are known for their ability to read human emotions through body language, tone of voice, and facial expressions. They can sense when their owners are happy, sad, or stressed and often respond empathetically.

Cats Cats are attuned to their owners’ moods, responding to changes in their tone of voice or body language. They may seek comfort or provide affection when sensing their owners are upset or anxious.

Elephants Elephants have complex social structures and are highly empathetic. They can sense human emotions through body language and vocal tones, and they often show compassion, especially in stressful or sad situations.

Horses Horses are sensitive to human emotions, often reacting to a person’s mood. They can detect subtle changes in body language and facial expressions, and are known to calm anxious or nervous individuals.

Chimpanzees Chimpanzees, like humans, experience a wide range of emotions. They are capable of recognizing and responding to human emotional cues, often offering comfort or displaying similar emotions in response.

Rats Studies have shown that rats can empathize with other rats and humans, especially when they sense distress. They are known to approach a person who is sad or anxious and can be particularly comforting.

Dolphins Dolphins are highly intelligent and social creatures that can interpret human emotions. They often respond to people’s emotions with empathy and can provide a sense of comfort or joy in emotional situations.

Parrots Parrots are good at recognizing human emotions, especially when they interact frequently with their owners. They can sense when their owner is upset or happy and may mimic words or behaviors accordingly to offer comfort.

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