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Do dogs actually like hugs? A new study reveals the surprising truth
Do dogs really enjoy hugs? 🐶 A recent study (Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2025) analyzed 190 videos of people interacting with dogs and found that 66% of the dogs showed signs of stress during hugs. Are we projecting human affection onto our pets? Watch the Reel to learn how to spot the signs and understand what your dog truly prefers ...
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Hugs ! Yes or no and do dogs enjoy it ? So first let’s look at hugs and what I mean by hugs. Like you see in the first part of this video, the hug is smothering the dog, it’s wrapping them up tightly and you can see the dog trying to pull away. Don’t mistake this this for a dog coming in for a cuddle and cuddling up to you on the sofa or floor or your bed. So many people get bit by dogs because they think their dog is enjoying being smothered like you see in this video, signs are often missed, a
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