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  2. Expert Trainer Explains Why Dogs Growl & How to Handle It - AOL

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    The ultimate goal is to change the dog’s emotional response so that, with time, the dog no longer feels the need to growl but instead starts anticipating the arrival of the person through the ...

  3. Why do dogs sleep so much? Understanding your pet's sleep ...

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    Dogs can sleep, on average, between 12 to 14 hours a day, Purina reports. Dogs get a lot of sleep because when their bodies cue them they listen, unlike humans who often ignore their internal ...

  4. Why Do Dogs Sleep So Much? Here's What the Experts Say - AOL

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    Dogs sleep for such a long time because that's when their body rests, resets, and heals, even if their awkward sleeping position implies otherwise. This is also when puppies do the most growing ...

  5. Sleep in animals - Wikipedia

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    Sleep can follow a physiological or behavioral definition. In the physiological sense, sleep is a state characterized by reversible unconsciousness, special brainwave patterns, sporadic eye movement, loss of muscle tone (possibly with some exceptions; see below regarding the sleep of birds and of aquatic mammals), and a compensatory increase following deprivation of the state, this last known ...

  6. Puppy - Wikipedia

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    Golden Retriever puppy Basset Hound Newborn Welsh Springer Spaniels. A puppy is a juvenile dog, generally one less than 12-18 months old. Puppies are markedly underdeveloped and dependent on their mothers at birth (displaying altriciality), but healthy puppies grow quickly and begin walking thereafter. Puppies generally weigh 8–16 oz (0.23 ...

  7. Growling - Wikipedia

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    Growling usually first appears in dogs when puppies are about 24 days of age during play fights, emitting a pitch of up to 450 Hz with great variation in consistency. By 9 weeks old, puppies produce a growl of around 300 Hz, with no variation in consistency.

  8. Expert Trainer Reveals How to Stop Puppies From Having ...

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    "We got a puppy from a coworker. She was about 2.5 months old. She's a Golden Lab mix now over 3 months. He told us she was house-trained and crate-trained and would sleep the night. The first two ...

  9. Dog communication - Wikipedia

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    The test, using images of many kinds of dogs, showed a small and big dog and played a growl. Twenty of the 24 test dogs looked at the image of the appropriately sized dog first and looked at it longest. [14] Depending on the context, a dog's bark can vary in timing, pitch, and amplitude. It is possible that these have different meanings. [15]