• Why do dogs like to roll in stinky things?

  • Jan 27 2025
  • Length: 6 mins
  • Podcast

Why do dogs like to roll in stinky things?

  • Summary

  • If you’ve ever taken a dog on a walk, or let them run around the woods, you know that they LOVE to roll around in stinky stuff! And it’s one heck of a mess to clean up. Why do they do that? We asked researcher Elizabeth Carranza from the Arizona Canine Cognition Center to help us find the answer.


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