The small dog across the street from Mancl or "Lil yapper," as he calls it, barks whether its owner is coming or going.

One user commented, "I wish I could speak dog," on the viral TikTok video that has received over 1 million views.

Barking is as natural to dogs as speaking is to humans. However, canine talkativeness can also be as varied as it is for people — some humans never seem to stop chatting, and the same can be said for ...