Tag: dog digs
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Why Do Dogs Dig On Beds And Couches?
Dogs often paw, scratch, or dig at beds and couches for a mix of instinctive, physical, and emotional reasons that influence how they choose resting places and interact with household furniture. Instincts and ancestral behavior Digging on soft surfaces traces back to den-making and prey-excavation behaviors in wild canids; natural dens typically have entrances roughly…
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Why Do Dogs Dig In Bed?
Many dogs paw, scratch, or dig at their beds before settling down. Understanding the typical drivers and practical fixes helps owners decide when to redirect the behavior or seek veterinary help. Common motivations for bed-digging Dogs dig or paw at bedding for a small set of primary reasons that usually overlap: instinctual denning, comfort and…
