Here’s Why Dogs Do The Things They Do

Published on 03/04/2022
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Sniffing Other Dogs’ Butts

The phrase “Can you imagine if people greeted each other like that?” is often used in reference to dogs’ butt-sniffing, and it’s understandable. by dog-owning friends who know you well

Sniffing Other Dogs' Butts

Sniffing Other Dogs’ Butts

Because a dog’s sense of smell is at least 10,000 times better than a human’s, they use their nose to learn about the world around them. Sniffing each other’s buttocks allows dogs to learn a lot about one another, including their gender, reproductive status, temperament, diet and other information.

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Dog Squinting or Blinking

Surely, the cuteness of seeing your dog with that slight squint, looking straight at you, has emotionally manipulated you or brought you to a puddle of “awww.” When your dog squints or blinks, he’s usually trying to get your attention so he can spend quality time with you.

Dog Squinting or Blinking

Dog Squinting or Blinking

If your dog begins to behave in this manner on a regular basis, it is possible that you are spending too much time apart and that you need to make more time for your fluffy friend.

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