Dogs Like Dads Best Because We Are the Same Creature

3 min readAug 15, 2022

A google search for “Why does my dog like my dad” with auto-complete suggestions including “why does my dog like my dad more than me,” “why does my dog like my dad better than me,” and “why does my puppy like my dad more”

Save your animal expertise — dogs like dads because they just want to hang out with someone who will eat something unrecognizable straight off the floor.

This article first ran in my Dad Weighs In column for CodeWritePlay.com.

I’ve been noticing a lot of amateur dog whisperer talk exploring the mysterious bond between dogs and dads.

Dogs Like Dads Best Because We Are the Same Creature

Written by Todd Mitchell