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Everyone who's ever owned a pet has at least one story (usually many, actually) of an animal that seems just as emotional as any human. Take Michiyo Takemoto of Tokyo, who swears she can tell whether her West Highland white terrier, Mook, is sad, happy or excited just by looking at his face. "He is happiest when he takes a walk and runs into his friends--other dogs," she says. Or Godefroy Clair in Paris. Clair noticed that whenever his girlfriend, Alison, was with him, his cat, Sharkan, would begin to pout, even snarling at Alison when he left the two of them alone. Finally one day the couple kissed in front of the feline, and Sharkan urinated on Alison's handbag. (Clair ...