16/10/2025
Harvard Medical School research suggests that dogs dream about their daily experiences, likely including their human companions.
Dr. Barrett explains that since dogs form strong bonds with their owners, their dreams probably feature familiar faces, scents, and shared moments.
Like humans, dogs have a system that prevents muscle movement during sleep, though it sometimes fails. This explains why dogs may twitch, paddle their legs, or whimper – potentially reliving playful moments with their favorite people.