Dog sleep psychology, attachment science, and 15,000 years of evolution, because your dog has a perfectly good bed and has never once used it.
There's actually a reason for that. And once you understand it, you'll never look at your dog the same way again.
In this video: attachment theory, the oxytocin loop, a 14,000 year old burial site, and what it means if your dog suddenly stops.
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📚 Studies cited in this video:
• 61% secure attachment, Eötvös Loránd Univ., 2019
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles...
• Oxytocin-gaze loop, Nagasawa et al., Science, 2015
https://science.org/doi/10.1126/scien...
• Chromosome 6 hypersociability, VonHoldt et al., 2017
https://oar.princeton.edu/bitstream/8...
• 10 min petting reduces cortisol, Pendry & Vandagriff, 2019
https://sciencealert.com/petting-a-ca...
• HRV sync dog-owner, Univ. Jyväskylä, 2024
https://jyu.fi/en/feature-article/dog...
• Long-term cortisol sync, Sundman et al., 2019
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles...
• Dogs in bedroom and sleep quality, Mayo Clinic, 2017
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28870...
• Women rate dogs less disruptive than humans, Hoffman et al., 2018
https://tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1...
• Bonn-Oberkassel burial (14,000 yrs), Janssens et al., 2018
https://sciencedirect.com/science/art...
• Prehistoric dog DNA, Bergström et al., Science, 2020
https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:e22...
• Cognitive dysfunction in ~35% of dogs over 8 yrs, Colorado State Univ.
https://vetmedbiosci.colostate.edu/vt...
• Sleep location changes as pain signal, Frontiers Vet Sci, 2025
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles...
0:00 Why your dog ignores their own bed
1:07 The attachment bond
1:54 The oxytocin loop
3:14 15,000 years of sleeping together
4:27 What happens to your body while they sleep next to you
6:43 When your dog suddenly stops
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