When it comes time for bed and your dog is feeling tired, you may notice it will walk in circles several times before laying down for the night. Why is this?

First off, a dog may sleep in the same area for its whole life, but the dog circles the sleeping spot to make sure there are no intruders and also to re-familiarize themselves with their sleeping area.

Also, make sure not to disrupt your dog when it’s circling around, as this throws a dog off-kilter and either makes it start over again, or it goes to bed feeling less comfortable about their surroundings.

Dogs are strange creatures, and humans are still trying to understand more about them, but one thing is for sure. If you visit the website of the veterinary clinic Marietta, you’ll be able to find more information on dogs and their sleeping habits. Their website is located right here.

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