6 Weird Sounds That Drive Dogs Crazy—And the One That Calms Them Instantly first appeared on Parade Pets on Jul 3, 2025 This ...

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As for DogTV and Through a Dog's Ear, the founders of both companies point to past research that shows certain sounds can calm down a dog.

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Dogs, much like humans, have specific preferences when it comes to sounds. While some sounds can be soothing or even exciting for dogs, others can be a source of great discomfort or fear.

"Humans can detect sounds at 20,000 times per second, while dogs can sense frequencies of 30,000 times per second," says MacPete. The loud sounds of fireworks can trigger fear and anxiety in dogs ...

How to calm a dog down. A little affection goes a long way. Watkins says one of the best ways to calm your dog down is to give them strong, firm pats to let them know you’re here for them.

They say the long, loud pant is the sound of a dog laughing, and it has a direct impact on the behavior of other dogs. "What we found is that it had a calming or soothing effect on the dogs," said ...