Why are so many dogs waiting for years at their owner’s grave?

But what about their pet dogs? We have heard many stories of dogs waiting for their owner I Have Two Titles Mom And Mamaw – Moms Mamaw Shirt day and night for many years, at the exact place where his master fell.

So can dogs also feel the pain of the deceased?

From the story of the dog Hachiko waited for nearly 10 years

In 1924, Professor Hidesaburo I Kissed A Gamer I Like It And I Married Him Shirt Ueno adopted a dog named Hachiko. Every morning, Hachi accompanied his master to the station to work, and waited for him there for the two to go home together each evening.

Photos of the loyal dog Hachiko
Pictures of the faithful dog Hachiko

The two lived their happy days I Love You A Latke Saying Gift For Jew Shirt together, until a fateful day in May 1925. It was a normal day, no difference. Hachi still took the professor to work and obediently waited for him at the platform.

However, Professor Ueno I Only Have Seizures When I Want To Shake Things Up Shirt suffered a stroke and died on the job. As for the poor dog, I just waited forever but couldn’t see the owner’s figure.

Days later, Hachi kept running out, still waiting for a familiar figure to step off just as the I’m Here To Pet All The Cats Tee Sarcastic Cat Apparel Shirt  train entered the platform. Hachi kept waiting like that, from day to day, until he breathed his last on the platform on March 8, 1935.

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Hachiko’s story was made into a movie and touched the whole world
Hachiko’s story was adapted into a movie and touched the world.

The story touched all over Japan and the world, making millions of hearts shed tears.

There is even a statue commemorating the dog Hachiko at Shibuya station – where Hachi is looking forward to its deceased owner every day.

Hachiko Memorial Statue at Shibuya Station
Hachiko Memorial Statue at Shibuya Station Can

dogs understand the meaning of death?

Professor Stanley Coren Lazy Cat Nope Not Today Funny limited Shirt of the University of British Columbia said: “All of our current research tends to suggest that dogs are animals with the same intelligence as children 2 to 3 years old. ”

The intelligence of a dog is equivalent to that of a 2 – 3 year old

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child.The intelligence of a dog is equivalent to that of a 2 – 3 year old child

Dogs are very intelligent, at least compared to other non-primates. Because of this, dogs can become extremely close friends with humans, and they also feel great pain when the owner is no longer present.

However, Coren argues that Listen To Fauci hot Shirt the ability to understand abstract concepts like death or end may be a bit too far from dogs: “Dogs are highly social and they are very attentive to the absence of an official. important in their life. However, they will not understand what the concept of leaving forever, nor do they know that death is the inevitable. ”

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Poor dogs like Hachiko have been waiting for their owners for many years, hoping for their owners to return. They do not know their master is dead and will never understand. They simply think that the master is going somewhere and will return someday.

The bond of love between dogs and humans is greater than any other species.

Many scientific studies show that dogs do not see humans as a food source, but they truly Lord’s Calories Don’t Count Funny Gift hot Shirt love their owners. Specifically, in one study, when dogs recognized an owner’s odor, a signal in the brain was activated, making them feel happy and excited.

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There is an emotional bond between dogs and humans.
There is an emotional bond between dogs and humans

Another study compared the reactions between dogs and cats to play with their beloved owners. As a result, dogs secrete five times more Oxytocin (also known as the happiness hormone) than cats.

According to Coren: “There is evidence of the emotional bond between dogs and humans. This bond is very deep, unlike some people claim that they hang around us because we feed them. ”

What are those poor dogs waiting for by their master’s grave?

When the human body decomposes, it releases nearly 500 chemical compounds. And the dog’s hearing is something that has been shown to be “superior” – enough to overcome many modern machines today.

Therefore, unless the dead body is embalmed with flavoring, the dog still knows where its owner was buried. That explains the fact that they have been waiting for their master’s grave for many years.

Dogs like Labrador named Hawkeye was lying inside the coffin of the employer during the funeral
dogs like Labrador named Hawkeye was lying inside the coffin of the employer during the funeral

However Coren said that there are things more powerful than is a scent lingering in the dog’s memory.

In Hachiko’s case, the platform was a place that forever imprinted on Hachi’s memories of the owner he loved. It was the thought “this is the last place I met my master” that made them think that, if they go there forever, the owner will appear.

Poor dogs are still waiting for their master to return
Poor dogs are still waiting for their master to return

Dogs do not know the owner is dead so they cannot expect him to come back to life. However, they expect them to return to the group