Why do dogs go in the bathtub?

Dogs often jump in the tub. During a bath, they do not appreciate being confined, slipping on the bottom, losing their scent, or the sound and smells of cleanliness. During a storm, they very much appreciate the grounding effects of the tub. At bath time, they jump to release the stress and escape

Why is my dog hiding in the bathtub?

Many clients tell me their dogs hide behind the toilet or in the bath tub during storms. Dr. Dodman, a renowned behaviorist theorizes that the metal pipes in the bathroom act as an electrical grounding device. By grounding himself to the earth, some static electrical charge is released and the dog feels calmer.

What is the meaning of bathtubs?

: a usually fixed tub for bathing.