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Size matters for man’s best friend

Small dogs are more likely to beg for food and mount your leg than larger breeds.

A study has shown that the physical characteristics are consistent with behavioural characteristics.

Small dogs’ “undesirable” traits could be the result of being spoiled, and because of their smaller size, are more likely to be tolerated.

Read more at University of Sydney

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