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It's not just sex! Scientists reveal the five surprising reasons dogs mount people, toys and each other
Scientists have identified five surprising reasons behind dogs' mounting behavior toward people, toys, and each other. The study challenges assumptions that such behavior is solely linked to sexual motivations.
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