Here’s Why Dogs Do The Things They Do

Published on 03/04/2022
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Dogs Sleeping Back to Back

Dogs have become so domesticated that we often forget where they came from and that they are ‘pack’ animals. When we see two dogs getting along or displaying ‘pack’ behaviors around each other, we are reminded of this. When they sleep side by side, for example.

Dogs Sleeping Back to Back

Dogs Sleeping Back to Back

Beyond being extremely endearing, this is something a dog will only do with another member of what they consider to be their “pack,” and with a dog in whom they have complete confidence.

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When Your Dog Brings You a Gift

We’re sure your dog has brought you shoes, gifts, and, in less desirable situations, a dead animal at least once, just like this adorable little french bulldog in the photo below. Take this as a sign of utmost respect and reverence from your dog; they’re actually trying to make you happy by giving you something! Isn’t that adorable?!

When Your Dog Brings You a Gift

When Your Dog Brings You a Gift

Now you know what to do the next time your dog struts proudly into the room with a dead animal in its mouth: hide the disgusted expression and smile. Unless, of course, it’s the cat next door.

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