
Do Dogs Dream? What Happens When Dogs Sleep?
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If you’ve ever watched your dog sleep, you might see small movements or hear little noises that make you suspect your dog is dreaming. Many dogs look similar to dreaming toddlers.
Pet owners may be surprised to learn that what happens in a sleeping dog’s brain is very similar to what happens in a sleeping human’s brain.
Although your dog’s dreams are vastly different from yours, your dog is still dreaming. Here’s what you should know about your dog’s sleeping patterns, what healthy dreaming looks like, and how to deal with doggie nightmares.