It can be an awkward moment.
You’re standing somewhere, minding your own business, when a dog walks over and begins sniffing around you—sometimes focusing on areas people would rather the animal ignore.
It may seem strange to us.
But from a dog’s perspective, there’s usually nothing unusual about it.
Dogs experience much of the world through scent, and sniffing is one of the main ways they gather information about their surroundings.
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