Why don’t dogs look up when a low-flying plane passes overhead? part 4

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: New Scientist
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What happened

Yet more readers share their insights from their own four-legged friends – and one proposes a more general theory…

Key facts

  • Reported by New Scientist and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:00:00 UTC.

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