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Why Dogs Bark More at Delivery Guys in Rain
Why Dogs Bark More at Delivery Guys in Rain
IN · Published Sep 26, 2025
• Rain amplifies sounds and alters smells, heightening a dog's senses and anxiety, leading to increased barking at delivery personnel.
• Dogs' protective instincts are triggered by unfamiliar figures approaching in bad weather, causing them to bark as a warning.
• Creating a safe space and training your dog can help manage their barking during rainy deliveries.
Why dogs bark at delivery during rain
Have you noticed your usually calm dog barking excessively when the delivery person arrives in the rain? This isn't just a coincidence. Several factors might cause your dog to become more vocal during wet weather deliveries.
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