Why do they sniff each others bums.
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
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| User: "cal" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
29 Nov 2007 02:02:39 PM |
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On 11/29/07 7:44 AM, in article
Duy3j.18475$CN4.1301@news-server.bigpond.net.au, "thegathaterra"
<lynnevaneck@bigpond.com> wrote:
Why do they sniff each others bums.
it's like people shaking hands. it means, "let's share the product of our
scent glands in a gesture of goodwill and possible friendship."
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
your dog or your bum?
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| User: "thegathaterra" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
01 Dec 2007 04:29:45 AM |
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"cal" <cal1360@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:C374850F.2FC94%cal1360@gmail.com...
On 11/29/07 7:44 AM, in article
Duy3j.18475$CN4.1301@news-server.bigpond.net.au, "thegathaterra"
<lynnevaneck@bigpond.com> wrote:
Why do they sniff each others bums.
it's like people shaking hands. it means, "let's share the product of our
scent glands in a gesture of goodwill and possible friendship."
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
My bum.
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| User: "David" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
29 Nov 2007 09:22:07 AM |
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To fullfill an abscence that occurs when they first see eachother.
"thegathaterra" <lynnevaneck@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:Duy3j.18475$CN4.1301@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
Why do they sniff each others bums.
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
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| User: "%" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
29 Nov 2007 09:44:27 AM |
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David wrote:
To fullfill an abscence that occurs when they first see eachother.
"thegathaterra" <lynnevaneck@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:Duy3j.18475$CN4.1301@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
Why do they sniff each others bums.
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
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| User: "humble.life" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
29 Nov 2007 06:57:54 AM |
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thegathaterra wrote:
Why do they sniff each others bums.
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
identification
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| User: "the_dawggie" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
29 Nov 2007 04:20:13 PM |
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thegathaterra wrote:
Why do they sniff each others bums.
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
The same reason why they lick various body parts
humans can't - because they can :-)
Seriously though, yeah establish identity,
same as marking territory.
Dogs have a very strong sense of smell, and can
store that in their minds just like the image of
a persons face.
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| User: "%" |
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| Title: Re: Dogs |
29 Nov 2007 04:24:03 PM |
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the_dawggie wrote:
thegathaterra wrote:
Why do they sniff each others bums.
Mine is definitely out of bounds.
The same reason why they lick various body parts
humans can't - because they can :-)
Seriously though, yeah establish identity,
same as marking territory.
Dogs have a very strong sense of smell, and can
store that in their minds just like the image of
a persons face.
no they can't
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