4. Why do dogs lift the leg while urinating?
Male dogs, but also some famale one, raise the leg when performing their personal needs to mark territory and to leave their scent.
In urine, in fact, there is more information on the individual. By raising the leg, urine splatter up to the height of the nose.This way the dogs that pass nearby feel more easily the smell of the dog that has passed before them at that point.
