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Are dogs capable of perceiving bad smell?
There are lots of smells that dogs dislike. My dog wrinkles her nose and turns away from the smell of coffee or whiskey. And she never stops to smell the roses. But she always stops to smell the pee and poop from other dogs. I surmise that dogs did not evolve eating coffee or roses or whiskey. But pRead more
There are lots of smells that dogs dislike. My dog wrinkles her nose and turns away from the smell of coffee or whiskey. And she never stops to smell the roses. But she always stops to smell the pee and poop from other dogs.
See lessI surmise that dogs did not evolve eating coffee or roses or whiskey. But pee and poop tell them something about who has been there and maybe how long ago. Another dog? A deer or fox or cat? Last night or maybe still nearby?
I don’t know how much information a dog can get from pee or poop. The smells may contain information on diet, age, and health problems. But I don’t know where my dog would have learned all the associations needed to interpret that information. Maybe it’s just interesting that the pee in this yard smells different from the pee in the last yard.
What are the things you wish parents stopped doing to their children?
I really think all parents need to chill out a bit! Cos what!!! Stop interfering in your kid's personal space, they are not exactly smoking or masturbating all the time, leave them alone. Stop judging them. A lot of stress starts at home when your parents judge you for everything you do. Start ComplRead more
I really think all parents need to chill out a bit! Cos what!!! Stop interfering in your kid’s personal space, they are not exactly smoking or masturbating all the time, leave them alone. Stop judging them. A lot of stress starts at home when your parents judge you for everything you do.
See lessStart Complimenting and appreciating things your kids do, a little appreciation doesn’t hurt anyone. You will help boost their courage.