Have you ever wondered why your dog follows you to the bathroom and sits next to you while you’re there? This behavior may seem strange and even uncomfortable to some, but in reality, it is a sign of the deep connection and loyalty that our dogs have with us.
Although it may seem like a curious behavior, the reasons behind it are more interesting and complex than you might imagine. In this article, we’ll explore why your dog does this and other behaviors that show their devotion and affection toward you.
The main reason: Protection and companionship
Dogs are social animals by nature and have a strong protective instinct towards the members of their “pack”, which in this case, is us, their owners. When your dog follows you to the bathroom and sits next to you, he is acting on these instincts. Here are some more detailed reasons for this behavior:
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