Scent rubbing
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scent-rubbing-182-2746349
title:
Scent rubbing
text:
Scent rubbing is a behavior where a mammal rubs its body against an object in their environment, sometimes in ones covered with strongly odored substances. It is typically shown in carnivores, although many mammals exhibit this behavior. Lowering shoulders, collapsing the forelegs, pushing forward and rubbing the chin, temples, neck, or back is how this act is performed. A variety of different odors can elicit this behavior including feces, vomit, fresh or decaying meat, insecticide, urine, repe
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description:
Behaviour where a mammal rubs its body against an object in their environment
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scent_rubbing
date created:
2018-01-11T15:38:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T08:12:51Z
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