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Man’s best friend? Not quite Women have a dog sleep alongside, think of them as having souls By Erik Lacitis, The Seattle Times Published: February 26, 2021, 6:00am Share: It should be “woman’s best friend.” Anthropologists at Washington State University analyzed 8,000 descriptions of dogs interacting with humans in 144 societies of all sorts — from the Toraja in Indonesia to the Tiwi in Australia to the Northwest Coast people. They examined writings mostly from the late 1800s and early 1900s, although one reached back to Imperial Rome in 79 CE. Dogs weren’t mentioned as being in the company of the elderly men of the Ainu indigenous culture in Japan, a researcher wrote in 1892. Rather, in small, tent-like structures, “the aged women of the village sleep in them and have dogs for companions,” wrote Smithsonian curator Romyn Hitchcock.
Dogs: Man's best friend? It was women who made them family pets 4 Feb, 2021 01:06 AM 3 minutes to read Men used working dogs but women made family pets of them, says study. Photo / 123RF Daily Telegraph UK By: Max Stephens While kings, poets and philosophers have repeated the adage "a dog is a man's best friend", a new study argues that it was women who first created the bond between canines and humans. In one of the first anthropological studies of its kind, researchers at Washington State University revealed while men may have used dogs for hunting or herding, it was women who gave them names and treated them with affection in the way humans do today.