Animal in Me
DOG CHARACTERISTICS : Cheerful • Devoted • Easy-going • Protective • Faithful • Impatient SCIENTIFIC NAME : Canis familiaris COLLECTIVE TERM : A pack of dogs IT CAN BE HARD TO IDENTIFY A DOG PERSONALITY There's something about a dog personality's warmly expressive eyes that'll charm your socks off. Dogs feature many of the characteristics of the canine family and are some of the most charming, creatures in the animal kingdom. Although they border on the predictable, they're never boring or eccentric. Dog personalities come in all shapes and sizes and it's difficult to identify them by physical appearance alone. The best way to recognize one is by its dominant trait: gregariousness. Energetic and eager-to-please, they have an overabundance of energy, spend a great deal of time at play, and are frisky even when hard at work. Expressive with people that they love, they readily display distaste for those they dislike. Dogs do not display the chara...