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Cool Canine Capabilities: A Dog’s Sense of Touch
Dogs are born blind and deaf, so they rely heavily on their sense of touch. At birth, puppies are licked clean from head to toe by their mothers. This helps to stimulate the pups to breathe on their own. In addition, momma dogs will continue to lick their pups to encourage elimination and healthy circulation. […] Read more »
Cool Canine Capabilities: A Dog’s Sense of Smell
Just this morning, I lost yet another argument with my dog Layla. She was whining persistently about something of interest in a packed magazine rack (to my knowledge, she cannot read!). I tried to show her that nothing was in there by removing the first few magazines off the top, but Layla was having none […] Read more »