Can Dogs Sense When People Are Going to Die?
Plus, Expert Tips for Issues Between Multiple Pets View Online Can Dogs Sense When People Are Going to Die? Can dogs sense death? Many dog owners recall their dogs behaving differently when someone has died or is about to die. Beverly Bingham of North Palm Beach, Florida, and her 6-year-old Borzoi, "Krispin," share similar experiences. "A few days before my mom passed, Krispin would come into Mom's room after my aide and I had fed and cleaned her," says Bingham. "He would nuzzle her hair and smell her breath. I do think they at least pick up on changes in the dying person's body chemistry." READ MORE » ADVERTISEMENT