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Why do dogs often sleep

Have you noticed that your dog has been sleeping? You may be curious, is it normal for a dog to sleep a lot? Are they really not getting enough sleep? To understand this problem, you first need to understand what causes the dog to sleep all the time. The following article will introduce you to several common reasons.

1. Rejuvenate
Although the dog has been sleeping in the past day except for playing, because the dog always has to be alert to the surrounding environment, it is often not in a deep sleep state. So dogs need more time to sleep to replenish energy.
2. Changes in life
After the dog has adapted to the new environment before, when he suddenly moved to a new place. For example, his dog supplies and kennel have changed, the dog will feel very scared and need a lot of sleep to calm his mood . You can also take an interactive dog toy to divert the dog's attention and relieve his fear.
3. Older dogs
The digestive ability of an elderly dog is not as strong as that of a young dog. He needs to sleep more than a young dog to replenish energy and maintain the normal functioning of the body in order to digest these foods. You can choose some educational leaky dog toys to make the dog eat more slowly to reduce the dog's gastrointestinal burden.
4. I'm sick
When dogs are sick, they become lethargic and have no interest in everything, including his favorite dog toy. You need to take him to the vet in time.