Graphical abstract (IMAGE) Eötvös Loránd University Caption Personality and social rank in companion dogs Dogs' rank shows multiple associations with personality traits, independently from age. Social rank in companion dogs might be a complex outcome of extrinsic and intrinsic factors Credit Visuals: Kata Vekony, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest Usage Restrictions credit must be given License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.