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Why Does My Dog Like to Sleep on My Head?

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It's a common sight for dog owners: your furry friend snuggled up, not just beside you, but right on top of your head. This quirky behavior might seem strange, but there are several reasons why your dog might choose your head as their favorite sleeping spot. Often, it's rooted in a desire for closeness, comfort, protection, security, and sometimes, anxiety. 1. Seeking Closeness If your dog doesn't get to spend much time with you during the day, they will value every moment they can have with you, even sleep. By positioning their head close to yours while sleeping, they are expressing their desire to be as close to you as possible, cherishing that precious bond. This is a way for them to feel connected to you even while resting. 2. Comfort and Preference Dogs, just like us, enjoy a comfortable sleeping arrangement. If your pillow provides a more comfortable surface compared to their own bed, they might prefer to sleep near your head for a better night's sleep. In this ca...