Woman's best friend: Tests have proved what many have long suspected - that dogs are deeply attuned to human's emotions. [Agencies]

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As most dog owners will confirm, a four-legged friend is quick to offer a reassuring nuzzle when you are feeling down and low. But its natural empathy also extends to strangers, scientists claim, the Daily Mail reported.

They believe dogs naturally seek to reassure humans in distress.

In tests, when either their owner or a stranger started crying, most dogs approached them providing reassurance and comfort. （點擊英國《每日郵報》網站查看原文）

狗天生就會安慰人

?????? 據英國《每日郵報》報道，大多數養狗的主人都有這樣的經歷，他們情緒低落時，這個四條腿的朋友就會馬上用鼻子在主人周圍蹭來蹭去，給他們提供安撫。不過，科學家指出，狗與陌生人也有這種與生俱來的情感共鳴。

?????? 科學家認為，狗天生會幫助人類消除悲傷。

?????? 經過試驗，不管是狗的主人還是陌生人開始哭泣時，大部分的狗都會靠近他們，帶去安慰。

(China.org.cn June 13, 2012)