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Will dogs eat a dead body?

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When dogs scavenged dead owners indoors, 73 percent of cases involved bites to the face, and just 15 percent had bites to the abdomen. By contrast, canines scavenging outdoors have a well-documented pattern, opening the chest and abdomen to eat the nutrient-rich organs early on, followed by the limbs.23 июн. 2017 г.


How long does it take for a dog to eat a dead body?

In one documented case, a woman died alone and her two dogs — a Chow and a Labrador — consumed pretty much her entire body within four weeks. Sometimes it happens pretty fast, though. I read one study where a young guy had died, and in about 45 minutes his German Shepherd had started chewing.

Will pets eat their dead owners?

“Yes, your pets will eat you when you die, and perhaps a bit sooner than is comfortable,” Rando told BuzzFeed News in 2015, referring to the case where a dog began to eat its owner who was not dead, but merely passed out drunk.

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