Why Do Dogs Like Tampons?
Does me being on my period affect my dog?
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It turns out that both cats and dogs are able to detect menstruation by odor and hormonal levels. Of course, they don’t actually have any scientific concept of what’s happening in your uterus, but they do know that something is going on.
Why are dogs attracted to menstrual blood?
During menstruation, a woman releases pheromones, which dogs can easily detect with their award-winning sense of smell! Human pheromones act similarly to dog pheromones, when a female dog is in heat she also releases pheromones, which attracts male dogs.
Why is my dog attracted to period blood?
It makes you wonder though, why do dogs like period blood? Believe it or not, dogs like period blood for a few reasons. Dogs naturally like all blood, no matter where it comes from. They also may like it due to their curiosity, the smell of your pheromones, instincts, hunger, or because they are known scavengers.
