Do You Love Your Dog More Than People? Here Are 13 Signs!

Written by Josefine Bagger Sommerlund

Mar.29 - 2025 7:15 AM CET

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Do you love your dog more than people? It often shows in everyday life.

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Do you love your dog a little more than most people? You’re not alone! Here are 13 funny (and eerily relatable) signs that your four-legged friend might have taken the top spot in your heart.

1. You greet your dog more enthusiastically than people

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When you come home, it’s your dog who gets the biggest smile and warmest hello – not the humans.

2. You talk to your dog like a person

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You have deep conversations with your dog – and honestly, you kind of expect a response.

3. You plan your activities around your dog

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Vacations, walks, dinner plans – everything is adjusted so your pup can come along.

4. You sleep in weird positions so your dog is comfortable

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You twist and contort just to avoid disturbing your peacefully sleeping dog.

5. You buy more gifts for your dog than your friends

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Christmas, birthdays – your dog gets presents, maybe even wrapped with a bow.

6. You have a thousand pictures of your dog – and proudly show them off

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Your camera roll is overflowing with dog pics, and you show them off like other people show off their kids.

7. You think dogs are better than most people

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You’ve said (or thought): “The more I get to know people, the more I love my dog.”

8. You can’t walk past a dog without smiling

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Other dogs melt your heart – even if their owners don’t.

9. You say goodbye to your dog when you leave – and apologize when you come home late

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You explain where you were and promise it won’t happen again.

10. Your dog has its own seat in the car

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Even if that means a friend has to sit in the back.

11. You’ve said, “He/she understands me better than anyone”

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And you genuinely mean it.

12. You worry more when your dog is sick than when you are

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Your dog’s well-being always comes first.

13. You call yourself your dog’s “mom” or “dad”

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And you mean it lovingly – and a little seriously.