Comments on: Empathy for a bird https://empathysymbol.com/empathy-for-a-bird/ A symbol for today Mon, 07 Dec 2015 23:44:34 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: Deb Ellsworth https://empathysymbol.com/empathy-for-a-bird/#comment-109 Mon, 07 Dec 2015 23:44:34 +0000 https://empathysymbol.com/?p=4550#comment-109 I agree. The stories of dolphins saving drowning humans are proof of that, as well as inter-species and intra-species adoptions of orphaned infants. And any dog owner will attest to his/her pet’s sensitivity to the emotions of the owner.

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By: Lisa Philip https://empathysymbol.com/empathy-for-a-bird/#comment-108 Sun, 06 Dec 2015 03:22:10 +0000 https://empathysymbol.com/?p=4550#comment-108 I would have done the same as these people. In fact, empathy towards animals is as important as feeling empathy towards humans. A lot of study has gone into animal behaviour, and proven most species have, and can show, empathy towards other animals, even humans.

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