# Dogs: petting the top of the head and ears

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 12, 2013, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-petting-the-top-of-the-head-and-ears/673716 "2013-11-12T12:00:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-petting-the-top-of-the-head-and-ears/673716/21 "2013-11-13T15:52:43Z")

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> [@Leo\_Bloom](#):
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> Just saw: also prick ears.

I get a very strange mental image.

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