Sorry for abdelay. This from the article seems to sum it up
There could be many reasons why your dog is staring at you, but some of the more likely explanations include that he is trying to determine whether or not you pose a threat, he is trying to get your attention or he is trying to read your emotions.
He is essentially communicating with you and trying to establish a connection.
Can someone give the ELI5?
Sorry for abdelay. This from the article seems to sum it up
There could be many reasons why your dog is staring at you, but some of the more likely explanations include that he is trying to determine whether or not you pose a threat, he is trying to get your attention or he is trying to read your emotions.
He is essentially communicating with you and trying to establish a connection.
Thanks!