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Why Dogs Do That: A Collection of Curious Canine Behaviors PDF

104 Pages·1998·5.558 MB·English
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WHY DOGS DO THAT A Collection of Curious Canine Behaviors lexf Iby loim. Oavis usiraiions Iky JPefer Jtviiig ^y o I Ikat /v^"^^ Text by Tom Davis Illustrations by Peter Ring H WILLOW CREEK PRESS Minocqua, Wisconsin © 1998, Tom Davis © Illustrations Peter Ring Published by Willow Creek Press PO. Box 147 Minocqua, Wisconsin 54548 All rights reserved. No part ofthis book may be repro- duced or transmitted in any form by any means, elec- tronic or mechanical, including photocopying, record- ing, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Publisher. Designed by Heather M. McElwain For information on other Willow Creek titles, call 1-800-850-9453 Library ofCongress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Davis, Tom. Why dogs do that a collection ofcurious canine : behaviors / text byTom Davis ; illustrations by Peter Ring. cm. p. ISBN 1-57223-139-4 1. Dogs—Behavior—Miscellanea. I. Title. SF433.D38 1998 98-30019 636.7-dc21 CIP Printed in the United States TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface 9 Why Do Male Dogs Lift Their Legs? 13 Why Do Male Dogs Lift Their Legs on Your Favorite Shrubs? 15 Why Do Female Dogs Squat? 17 Why Do Dogs Dig Holes? 19 Why Do Dogs Bury Bones? 21 Why Do Dogs Bark Incessantly When Tied Up or Closely Confined? 23 Why Do Dogs Mount Your Guest Leg? 25 Why Do Dogs Chase Cars? 27 Why Do Dogs Chase Their Tails? 29 Why Do Dogs Roll in Vile Things Like Decaying Carp? 31 Why Do Dogs Eat Vile Things Like Horse Apples and Cow Pies? 33 Why Do Dogs LickThemselves, and Other Dogs? 35 Why Do Dogs Sniffthe Behinds ofOther Dogs? 37 Why Do Dogs Have to Smell Your Guest's Crotch? 39 Why Do Adult Dogs Chew on Bones, Rugs, Antiques, Etc.? 41 Why Do Dogs Insist on Sleeping in Bed With You? 43 Why Do Kenneled Dogs Pace All Day? 45 Why Do Retrieving Breeds Retrieve? 47 Why Do Pointing Breeds Point? 49 Why Do Dogs Like to Hang Their Heads Out the Car Window? 51 Why Do Dogs Nap So Often? 53

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