WHAT IS IT ABOUT A DUDE HOLDING A CUDDLY CANINE THAT MAKES OUR OVARIES WANNA BURST?
“ Girls always send me direct messages saying,‘ You’ re cute... but your dog is cuter.’”
— VINCENT M., 23, @ VIN _ CENZO _
“ The one thing I’ d do for my dogs but not a woman? Pick up her poop!”
— DAI A., 42, @ POSITIVEDOGCARE
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If spotting a hottie with a hound gives you the urge to heel, roll over, and drool, you’ re definitely not alone.“ The sight of a male dog owner can trigger a primal instinct in a woman— it taps into her drive to find a caring and protective partner who can help rear her young,” says biological anthropologist Helen Fisher, PhD, chief scientific adviser to Match. com.
Plus, studies have shown that looking at cute animals can boost mood, combat stress, and even help you concentrate. Take an adorable dog, add a handsome man, and the good feels multiply. Here, 10 examples. Enjoy!
— JULIE VADNAL
“ One time, my dog jumped on two girls with her dirty paws. It got me a lot of attention... unwanted attention!”
— DOUGIE J., 25, @ DOUGIEJOSEPH
“ I never pictured myself as a mini-goldendoodle guy, but my friend’ s little dog Ruby won me over. Just keep that on the down low.”— JAY M., 41, @ OHMYGODITSRUBY