Why Dogs Like Being Pet
Updated on 04/26/24
Uncover the endearing reasons why dogs crave our gentle touch. From social bonding to stress relief, this post delves into the science behind why petting a dog is so mutually rewarding. Discover how this simple act strengthens the bond between humans and their furry companions.

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