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Shih Tzu to Pug: 8 dog breeds that are afraid of heights

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Dachshund

Despite their bold and stubborn temperament, Dachshunds are known to be afraid of heights due to their elongated body and small legs.

 

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Basset Hound

Because of their low-slung physique and heavy build, Basset Hounds sometimes get anxious at high places.

 

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Bulldog

Despite their strong physical attributes, bulldogs are afraid of heights and would much rather be in a lower, safer environment.

 

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Pug

They are less confident when handling heights or raised surfaces because of their diminutive stature and short legs. 

 

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Shih Tzu

Known for their luxurious coats and joyful personalities, Shih Tzus may be afraid of heights and prefer to stay closer to the ground.

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Cocker Spaniel

Cocker Spaniels may be inherently more wary of strangers or sensitive to new circumstances, such as heights.

 

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Beagles

Because of their cautious nature, bad experiences in the past, and natural tendency to avoid potentially dangerous situations, beagles may have a phobia of heights.
 
 

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Chihuahua

Chihuahuas, being small in size, may fear heights due to their natural instinct to avoid potential danger, as well as their physical limitations. 
 

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