🐶 Dogs
This breed is commonly used as a service or therapy dog
What is a Labrador Retriever?
This behavior helps cats feel safe and relaxed
What is kneading?
Cats often hide when experiencing this emotional state
What is fear or stress?
Pets often know this sound instantly
What is a treat bag opening?
This small mammal is illegal to own in some U.S. states
What is a ferret?
Adult dogs typically need this much daily exercise
What is 30–60 minutes?
This is the average lifespan of an indoor cat
What is 12–18 years?
Chronic stress in pets keeps this hormone elevated
What is cortisol?
Pets somehow know when it’s time for this
What is bedtime?
This small mammal is highly social and can become anxious when kept alone
What is a guinea pig?
Dogs primarily regulate body temperature through this
What is panting?
Cats show affection by rubbing against people to spread this
What is their scent?
This hormone increases in both pets and humans during bonding
What is oxytocin?
The real reason pet owners wake up early on weekends
What is feeding or bathroom duty?
Birds engaging in feather-plucking are often responding to this
What is stress or boredom?
This behavior can signal anxiety or stress in dogs
What is excessive licking / pacing / whining?
This common behavior can indicate overstimulation
What is swatting / biting / tail flicking?
Early trauma can alter this system involved in emotional regulation
What is the nervous system?
Something pet owners apologize to their pets for
What is leaving the house?
This fish is known for fighting other fish of the same species
What is a betta fish?