{"id":4245,"date":"2022-05-25T09:14:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T09:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/"},"modified":"2022-05-26T07:35:11","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T07:35:11","slug":"why-do-dogs-love-the-bed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do dogs love the bed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Why_do_dogs_love_the_bed\" title=\"Why do dogs love the bed?\">Why do dogs love the bed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Why_do_dogs_love_human_beds\" title=\"Why do dogs love human beds?\">Why do dogs love human beds?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Why_is_it_bad_for_a_dog_to_sleep_in_bed_with_you\" title=\"Why is it bad for a dog to sleep in bed with you?\">Why is it bad for a dog to sleep in bed with you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Do_dogs_dream\" title=\"Do dogs dream?\">Do dogs dream?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Do_dogs_pick_a_favorite_person\" title=\"Do dogs pick a favorite person?\">Do dogs pick a favorite person?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#How_do_you_know_if_your_dog_loves_you\" title=\"How do you know if your dog loves you?\">How do you know if your dog loves you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Is_it_dirty_to_sleep_with_your_dog\" title=\"Is it dirty to sleep with your dog?\">Is it dirty to sleep with your dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Do_dogs_know_when_you_cry\" title=\"Do dogs know when you cry?\">Do dogs know when you cry?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Do_dogs_know_when_they_hurt_you\" title=\"Do dogs know when they hurt you?\">Do dogs know when they hurt you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Should_I_pet_my_dog_while_sleeping\" title=\"Should I pet my dog while sleeping?\">Should I pet my dog while sleeping?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Do_dogs_laugh\" title=\"Do dogs laugh?\">Do dogs laugh?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Do_dogs_have_souls\" title=\"Do dogs have souls?\">Do dogs have souls?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/#Does_my_dog_know_her_mom\" title=\"Does my dog know her mom?\">Does my dog know her mom?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_love_the_bed\"><\/span>Why do dogs love the bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"cnt_rb_271118\" class=\"cnt32_rl_bg_str\" data-id=\"271118\"><span style=\"font-family: var(--global-body-font-family);\">Whether you allow her to sleep in your bed or not, the simple reason she wants to join you is because she loves you. Sleeping as a pack also provides extra warmth and security. This instinct to be a part of a pack remains with dogs. Since you\u2019re the leader of your dog\u2019s pack, she wants to be near you.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"why-do-dogs-love-human-beds\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_love_human_beds\"><\/span>Why do dogs love human beds?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Why do dogs like sleeping with humans? For protection, closeness, and warmth \u2014 these are a few reasons your dog might be so insistent on sleeping in your bed at night. Not only did their ancestors hunt together, but they also slept together at night for warmth and security.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-is-it-bad-for-a-dog-to-sleep-in-bed-with\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_it_bad_for_a_dog_to_sleep_in_bed_with_you\"><\/span>Why is it bad for a dog to sleep in bed with you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prolonged close contact to dogs exposes them to pet dander and may result in respiratory symptoms. But even people who do not have pet allergies can suffer increased allergic symptoms when co-sleeping with their dog. When dogs are ouside, dust and pollen clings to their fur and can exacerbate human allergies.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GkJK6INU0IM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<p><!-- \u0420\u0435\u043a\u043b \u0432 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0435 1 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 50px 0px 40px; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"cnt_rb_271119\" class=\"cnt32_rl_bg_str\" data-id=\"271119\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 28px; font-weight: bold;\">Do dogs know when humans are sleeping?<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Increases Sense of Security<\/p>\n<p>Think about it \u2014 your dog\u2019s instinct is to protect. They will let you know immediately if anything is amiss while you are asleep.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7QoUF3CnR7I\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-dream\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_dream\"><\/span>Do dogs dream?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever watched your dog twitching, chattering or moving their paws while sleeping, you may have wondered if they are dreaming. The answer is yes. Dogs do dream.\u00a0 In fact it\u2019s likely that all mammals dream.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-pick-a-favorite-person\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_pick_a_favorite_person\"><\/span>Do dogs pick a favorite person?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs often choose a favorite person who matches their own energy level and personality.\u00a0 In addition, some dog breeds are more likely to bond with a single person, making it more likely that their favorite person will be their only person. Breeds that tend to bond strongly to one person include: Basenji.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-you-know-if-your-dog-loves-you\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_your_dog_loves_you\"><\/span>How do you know if your dog loves you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You may have no interest in your dog\u2019s tattered tennis ball, but their willingness to share it with you is a sign of true affection. \u201cIf your dog really loves you, they will often bring their favorite toy. This is their way of sharing their stuff with you and showing they care,\u201d said Ochoa.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jqAy_TOIh6g\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"is-it-dirty-to-sleep-with-your-dog\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_dirty_to_sleep_with_your_dog\"><\/span>Is it dirty to sleep with your dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Go ahead and sleep with your dog\u2014it\u2019s perfectly safe, as long as you are both healthy. In fact, sharing your bedroom with your canine companion\u2014as long as he isn\u2019t under the covers\u2014may actually improve your sleep, according to recent research published by Mayo Clinic Proceedings.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rioFdJXhnUk\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-know-when-you-cry\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_you_cry\"><\/span>Do dogs know when you cry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>And according to a new study, your pet dog may be happy to help. Previous research has shown that when humans cry, their dogs also feel distress. Now, the new study finds that dogs not only feel distress when they see that their owners are sad but will also try to do something to help.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-know-when-they-hurt-you\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_they_hurt_you\"><\/span>Do dogs know when they hurt you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most obvious sign that your dog will show when they notice you have an injury is their change in temperament.Some reports have indicated that dogs will actually identify the injured area by physically pawing at it or pushing at it with their heads.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"should-i-pet-my-dog-while-sleeping\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_pet_my_dog_while_sleeping\"><\/span>Should I pet my dog while sleeping?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t touch a dog to rouse her from night terrors. You could end up bitten. When she comes to, reassure her with warm words and loving petting that she is safe,\u201d suggests the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kUUUTdXgUiA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-laugh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_laugh\"><\/span>Do dogs laugh?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There is a lot of debate among animal behaviourists about this but most agree that no, dogs can\u2019t laugh. At least not in the sense that humans can laugh. However, dogs can make a sound that is similar to a laugh, which they typically do when they are playing. It\u2019s caused by a breathy panting that\u2019s forcefully exhaled.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jqAy_TOIh6g\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-have-souls\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_have_souls\"><\/span>Do dogs have souls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Numerous studies in Spiritual Psychology shows that dogs do indeed have souls, and once a dog bonds to a human, its soul attaches to the human\u2019s soul and upon death, goes where the human soul goes. They imply that animals may have the \u201cbreath of life,\u201d but not an immortal soul in the same sense as man\u2019s.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"does-my-dog-know-her-mom\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_my_dog_know_her_mom\"><\/span>Does my dog know her mom?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So, yes, a puppy can definitely think of you as his \u201cmother\u201d \u2014 that is, his provider and protector \u2014 and develop as strong an emotional bond with you as if you were blood-related. Your puppy will also quickly learn to pick you out among strangers, both by sight and through his powerful sense of smell.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ewo58AA_2CU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related posts On Dogs Love:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-meat-so-much\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why do dogs love meat so much?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-dogs-love-carpet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do dogs love carpet?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-dogs-love-nature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do dogs love nature?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-the-bed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why do dogs love the bed?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-squeak-toys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why do dogs love squeak toys?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-belly-rubbing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why do dogs love belly rubbing?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-food-do-dogs-love-most\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What food do dogs love most?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-do-dogs-love-looking-out-the-car-window\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why do dogs love looking out the car window?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-to-get-someone-that-loves-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What to get someone that loves dogs?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-dogs-lay-on-you-because-they-love-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do dogs lay on you because they love you?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why do dogs love the bed?Why do dogs love human beds?Why is it bad for a dog to sleep in bed with you?Do dogs dream?Do dogs pick a favorite person?How do you know if your dog loves you?Is it dirty to sleep with your dog?Do dogs know when you cry?Do dogs know&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":118588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-do-dogs-love-the-bed.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4245"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118589,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245\/revisions\/118589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}