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Security Cam Captures Sweet Moment Huge Dog Discovers Favorite New Nap Spot

Security Cam Captures Sweet Moment Huge Dog Discovers Favorite New Nap Spot

Summary

A security camera captured a Great Dane named Hank as he climbed onto a porch swing for a nap, surprising his owner Alyssa in Aurora, Nebraska. The footage was shared and highlighted the dog's ability to find unusual nap spots. Sleep is important for dogs, as a study showed sleep contributes to their learning and memory.

Key Facts

  • A Great Dane named Hank was caught on camera climbing onto a porch swing for a nap.
  • The incident happened in Aurora, Nebraska, and was recorded by Alyssa, Hank's owner.
  • Hank weighs 150 pounds and managed to climb onto the swing with ease.
  • The footage was shared with Newsweek by the security company Ring.
  • A 2002 study in the journal Science showed dogs' sleep helps with learning and memory.
  • The study involved monitoring the brain activity of trained dogs during naps.
  • Hank's nap spot choice is similar to other dogs who pick unusual places to sleep.

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