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  2. 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 ...

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

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    This is also when puppies do the most growing, so you may see younger dogs sleeping for as long as 20 hours per day. It's also important to remember that activity, rest, and sleep will all be ...

  4. Aging in dogs - Wikipedia

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    "Aging begins at birth, but its manifestations are not noticeable for several years. The first sign of aging is a general decrease in activity level, including a tendency to sleep longer and more soundly, a waning of enthusiasm for long walks and games of catch, and a loss of interest in the goings on in the home." [22]

  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. 32 sleepiest dog breeds - AOL

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    All dogs sleep a lot, by human standards. Puppies are only awake for a few hours in 24, due to this initial stage of rapid growth, but even adult dogs sleep an average 12–14 hours.

  7. Dog intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Dog intelligence or dog cognition is the process in dogs of acquiring information and conceptual skills, and storing them in memory, retrieving, combining and comparing them, and using them in new situations. [1] Studies have shown that dogs display many behaviors associated with intelligence. They have advanced memory skills, and are able to ...

  8. How long do dogs live? We checked with a vet - AOL

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    How long do dogs live is a question on many pet parents' minds. We spoke to a vet to find out the answer. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  9. Dog - Wikipedia

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    Dogs, wolves, and dingoes have sometimes been classified as separate species. [6] In 1758, the Swedish botanist and zoologist Carl Linnaeus assigned the genus name Canis (which is the Latin word for "dog") [13] to the domestic dog, the wolf, and the golden jackal in his book, Systema Naturae.