What Does It Mean When Dogs Start Howling At The Moon
Some breeds are more renowned for it than others (Siberians and Hounds come to mind) ululating is the trait our dogs exhibit that most evokes the ancestral wolves they were descended from. Scientists aren’t exactly sure what ululating connotes. However there are a few strong hypotheses for why they do it. Some researchers believe dogs do it to articulate while others think they do it to express joy or displeasure at other sounds in the environment.
In order for a dog to commence baying there usually needs to be a stimulus. This is usually another loud sound such as a locomotive horn or a shrill vocalist in a melody.