What makes a dog twitch the back leg when they get their back scratched? (Answered)

I’ll be answering what makes a dog twitch the back leg when they get their back scratched.

I briefly mention my interest in animals and with that comes an understanding on what makes them happy.

Let’s look into it.

What Makes a Dog Twitch The Back Leg When They Get Their Back Scratched

It has something to do with the nerves under their skin. Similar to the same physical process that humans go through when getting a checkup at the doctor, dogs have ligaments that have a reaction close to a twitch when it’s activated.

The Nerves Under The Skin

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