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The origin of the phrase is not clear, however it is not necessarily British, the phrase seems to come from the Appalachian Mountain region

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How did the feet get to be called dogs?

Possibly it comes from an old English phrase, "My dogs are barking" which refers to feet that hurt. It possibly came from rhyming slang in Yorkshire, England a couple hundred years ago. Reducing the phrase and using just "dogs" is common usage.


Can a dog bark hurt the hearing of the same dog?

I highly doubt it. It would take a ton of loud barking for that to happen. Dogs are made for barking.


Do dog barking devices hurt rabbits?

no it doesnt hurt rabbits


What will hurt dogs?

giraffes hurt dogs


How can i get a dog from barking at me every time it barks?

Send signs that you are not ther to hurt him/or her.


How do you know if sled dogs are hurt?

They are usually running (or limping) at a slower pace or their feet are bleeding. They also will probably be whimpering.


Your feet hurt?

If you feel your feet hurt


Will green apples hurt dogs?

Only To some dogs but to dogs like labs or pugs they will not hurt them put to small dogs they might


How do you stop your puppy from barking at night or when I am away?

The easiest option for you would be to by a bark collar. They are offered for a range of prices. They emit a smell, noise, or slight electric shock as soon as a dog barks to discourage a dog form barking. All three are annoying to the dogs, but none of them hurt the dog.


When dogs bark does it hurt them or no?

NO IT DOES NOT.


What does te duelen los pies mean?

It means, literally, "Your feet hurt you". As a question, this would come out as "do your feet hurt?" As a statement, "your feet hurt."


Why do people hurt their dogs when they bark?

Never hurt your dogs. You can say "no.", But don't hurt them. if you say "NO" IN A LOUD voice then the dog will know that you are angry and he did something wrong

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