Veterinary researchers have spent two decades cataloging why dogs shake, and the evidence points to a surprisingly wide range of causes, from benign cold sensitivity to life-threatening toxic exposure ...

Observations on our farm have almost convinced me that dogs deliberately choose to shake themselves dry beside a person. This seems to be the way that our kelpie sheepdogs get even with me after they ...

So I have just finished bathing my Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Ripley. Next I reach for a towel to dry him off, when he gives the classic wet dog shake. As a result I am now soaking wet, and my dog ...

Why do dogs like to shake themselves dry besides a person rather than doing this as soon as they get out of the water? (continued) Previous correspondence on this topic, describing the physics of the ...