Mystery of death: Can dogs sense when their owners are dying?

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Mystery of death: Can dogs sense when their owners are dying?
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Dogs have an incredibly keen sense of smell, which allows them to detect changes in the body’s chemistry......

Dogs hold a special place in our hearts. Their unwavering loyalty, playful spirit, and uncanny ability to sense our emotions create a unique bond. One enduring question about this bond is: can dogs predict the death of their owners?. Their sense of smell is millions of times more acute than ours, allowing them to detect subtle changes in human body chemistry, potentially even those related to approaching death.

can lead to shifts in routine, activity levels, and even scent, which a dog’s superior senses might pick up on. These changes could explain some of the observed behavioural alterations in dogs, without necessarily indicating a premonition of death.to our emotional state is undeniable. They offer comfort and companionship during difficult times, and their presence can be a source of solace for the ill and their loved ones.

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