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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Ball junkie' dogs can be addicted to their toys, scientists suggest

Some dogs develop addiction-like behaviours toward toys, showing cravings and withdrawal symptoms similar to human behavioural addictions like gambling.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ball junkie': some dogs show signs of addiction, study finds

Some dogs exhibit addictive-like behaviours toward toys, influenced by genetic and environmental factors, showing intense, repetitive actions when toy access is restricted.
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