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TIL that African wild dogs have been observed "voting" to decide if the group should go on a hunt. To "vote" for a hunt, the dogs sneeze. (en.wikipedia.org)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago

My Shiba communicates through sneezes when he wants to go on a long walk vs just wanting to go outside. I always assumed it was that his only other choice is to scream.