8 Things Dogs Love from you
8 Things Dogs Love from you #1 Your dirtiest, stinkiest, sweatiest clothes Your dog’s favorite smell in the whole world is… you. And the more of your body odor on something, the better—as evidenced by the number of times dogs have embarrassingly dragged out their owner’s dirty underwear. “Dogs have much stronger noses than ours, and for them, a shirt covered in your scent is one of the most comforting objects in the world,” says Meg Marrs, a dog care expert and senior editor at K9 of Mine . “Next time your dog is anxious about being left alone or is staying at a kennel, leave them with that sweaty shirt you wore to hot yoga.” #2 No outfits, please Doggy couture may be adorable but pups hate being dressed up, says Melissa McCue-McGrath , CPDT-KA, author of Considerations for the City Dog . “Many dogs hate the feel of wearing clothes and they really don’t need additional clothing for warmth,” she says. The one exception: Using a dog coat or special blanket when you take short-haired o
