Why Wet Dogs Shake and Cats Don’t

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We live in a universe of scientific wonders and breakthroughs that can change our lives. We want to share these wonders with you. So, Let’s Science!

Why Wet Dogs Shake and Cats Don’t

Let's Science

12 minutes 3 seconds

1 year ago

Why Wet Dogs Shake and Cats Don’t

SCI076: Why do dogs and other furry animals shake to dry off? Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle discuss new research that has discovered specialized touch receptors in animal skin that trigger this behavior and could lead to treatments for hypersensitive skin in humans and animals.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer Let’s Science. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today?Links for this episode:* Nature – Study on Wet Dog Shakes Reflex

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