Thursday, October 19, 2006

Uncanny Canine Resemblance


After several years of cohabitation, canines resemble their caretakers. We've all heard the myth...but is there any truth to it?

With pictures like the one displayed in the upper left, it's hard to ignore the fable entirely. The photo is just one of many submissions to a pet-owner look alike contest. Click here to view all the finalists photos.

A more academic approach brings us to a study conducted at the University of California San Diego suggesting that people actually choose pets that resemble themselves. Click here to read all the findings.

Quite impressive, right? And now that you've been educated on the theory of pet and parent look alike, challenge your knowledge with this matching game featuring British political leaders and their respective pups.

Do you and your canine have an uncanny resemblance? We want to see, send your pics to Signafur@Signafur.com

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