🐕 Why Your Dog Won't Stop Whining (And How YOU Created It) 🐕 Adult dogs rarely whine at each other. But they whine at US constantly. Why? Because we've TAUGHT them to. Here's the science: Through selective breeding, we've "neotized" dogs—meaning we've perpetuated juvenile behaviors into adulthood. We've literally bred them to stay puppies forever. The result? Increased whining, crying, and infantile sounds, especially in certain breeds. But here's the kicker: **Dogs learn that whining WORKS on