Do dogs feel love debate?

Mia
For some reason I'm all about pets today lol but I'm laying here snuggling my Maltese and googling do dogs like hugs? And these articles pop up claiming that dogs hate hugs and simply tolerate them and most of their affection is survival based 😦 and a whole bunch of other weird so called facts that I highly disagree with!! If dogs hate hugs! Why does my dog run into my
Arms in my bed when I call for him why does he snuggle up to me and kiss me all night??! What are your feelings on your pets and human touch and emotion?