They become more anxious and possibly become more depressed when their owners overuse their phones.
Philly veterinarian Dr. Alexander Collada explains it:
“Dogs do read body language, they read our eye contact … They read our facial expressions, so if we are on our phone and acting disinterested, and they’re looking for attention, it basically is ignoring your dog.”
Imagine how people feel.
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