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Why Can A Dog Sleep So Much. It takes longer for them to heal and they are often in pain because of arthritis. Dogs also use sleep to. Although there can sometimes be reason to worry Pay attention to your dogs behavior changes in sleep cycles may be. Support animals help individuals who suffer from PTSD and nightmares.
However excessive sleeping can also be associated with the specific breed of the dog as well and if that is the case. Dogs feeling bored are likely to sleep and rest more. Dogs make us happy. Dogs who sleep well are better adjusted and more emotionally stable. An average dog sleeps at least up to 14 hours in a 24-hour cycle. On the flip side dogs who suffer from inadequate or unrestful sleep tend to be more aggressive anxious and stressed 6.
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Interacting with our dogs releases oxytocin which promotes better REM sleep. Dogs may sleep for more than 12 hours a day usually 12- 14 hours daily sleep. Dogs who sleep well are better adjusted and more emotionally stable. Dogs feeling bored are likely to sleep and rest more. A dog being a light sleeper can snap at you because they are awakened from a deep REM sleep. The breed of a dog determines its size activities and also how quickly it gets old.