You Asked: ‘Why Is My Dog Doing THAT?’

Editor Choice receives dozens of emails a day from readers around the world. We’ll be honest: some are stranger than others. But one question we get fairly frequently is about Man’s Best Friend.

“Why is my dog doing THAT?”

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It turns out that we can’t always understand what our dogs are trying to tell us. Well, we decided to conduct a bunch of science experiments* and find out why it is that dogs do the things they do. Let’s take a look at the research – it’s more surprising than you think.

*Not really