Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth’s magnetic field

My cousin! "@loscheiner: dogs poop in alignment w/ Earth's magnetic field; all mammals pee ~21s http://t.co/Vobo2OD6W7"

Predictores de catástrofes: los perros son sensibles a pequeñas variaciones del campo magnético de la Tierra http://t.co/vN1BRNcHlT

You'll never watch ur dog go potty the same way again: Study shows dogs tend to do thr biz in a North-South direction http://t.co/7k2fEONJXk

@betsysoderlund The latest: Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North-south axis - http://t.co/IWjWB5ZJi0

Its not April Fools day, so this has to be true, right? http://t.co/NafvjBBi8i

Dogs like to point North-South while crapping. http://t.co/Hbz9axAFK4 ht @bconway

Interesting bit of late night science — dogs prefer to poop in line with the Earth’s magnetic field: http://t.co/o4iyVP4Lgo

@TinaMeany I RT'd same 30min ago via @DiscoverMag: http://t.co/siG5f8cusB "not very ladylike to post,but interesting http://t.co/O0ci1cQPof”

"Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North–south axis" http://t.co/7zUdctM94B

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/xPmHWSppOy

Dogs Poop in Alignment with Earth's Magnetic Field http://t.co/CBwEpAOE5E (cmts http://t.co/iaUNOjE8Q7)

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/yu4xRN4z16

Handy hint if you get lost with a dog but no compass: dogs poo in alignment with Earth's magnetic field. MT @trished http://t.co/7TzU7smDQY

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/Tz9GoVayMV #frontiersinzoology

Got a compass and a dog. On your next dog walk see if it aligns north/south for number 2. Read article http://t.co/Gx2WtHQtyR #cjhread

A candidate for @IgNobel! Science shows that dogs tend to poop in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/DdZabBKzkb

Dogs poop facing N-S, in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field. #science http://t.co/J3bmlbfNKE

A candidate for @IgNobel! Science shows that dogs tend to poop in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/DdZabBKzkb

Handy hint if you get lost with a dog but no compass: dogs poo in alignment with Earth's magnetic field. MT @trished http://t.co/7TzU7smDQY

Dogs sensitive to Earth's magnetic field (as measured by Axis of Poop) http://t.co/s89fFccz9q #frontiersinzoology http://t.co/Z9VpBnsr4p

Handy hint if you get lost with a dog but no compass: dogs poo in alignment with Earth's magnetic field. MT @trished http://t.co/7TzU7smDQY

Always remember this, tell everyone you know: dogs defecate in alignment to Earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/D0uWfZ0hVT

Handy hint if you get lost with a dog but no compass: dogs poo in alignment with Earth's magnetic field. MT @trished http://t.co/7TzU7smDQY

Will confirm w/my iPhone compass. MT @aweiss: Dogs prefer to poop with the body aligned along the North-south axis. http://t.co/x46AXetTpo

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field (WHEN POOPING) http://t.co/q36PXW3tqX #frontiersinzoology

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/FZXN7830mk

dogs poop in accordance with the earth's magnetic field: http://t.co/tNQQc1Th2r #onemorereason #dogsrule

not sure why, but I am delighted to learn dogs prefer to align themselves with earth's magnetic field when they poop http://t.co/9d0uz49BjM

Why it takes my dog so long to #crap - Dogs are sensitive to the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/6g9SG83slX #frontiersinzoology

Weirdest fact of the day. Dogs poop in line with Earth’s magnetic field, says study http://t.co/WjLYkgBNET

Explains turning in circles?MT @ivanoransky: Dogs preferred to excrete with the body aligned on the North-south axis http://t.co/E1r446D0fm

Research shows that dogs prefer to poo along a North-South axis http://t.co/FDspZPSAK6 http://t.co/B9iG8xGDjU

@Bailey_Woffor poop's in alignment with the earth's magnetic field http://t.co/HUG8ktd0xT #loveu

Dogs align themselves with the Earth's magnetic field when pooping: http://t.co/6xvXUA1vuJ (h/t @doctorow) #science

Ok.. Forskes på mye rart: http://t.co/FC7v7WQDu3

#Science: What? Study shows dogs prefer to excrete with their bodies aligned along Earth's North-South axis: http://t.co/rmqdKN7QX0

Surely a paper for #lolmythesis http://t.co/5WfT4wodAH

Dogs like to point North-South while crapping. http://t.co/Hbz9axAFK4 ht @bconway

Dogs like to point North-South while crapping. http://t.co/Hbz9axAFK4 ht @bconway

not sure why, but I am delighted to learn dogs prefer to align themselves with earth's magnetic field when they poop http://t.co/9d0uz49BjM

"Dogs preferred to excrete [waste] with the body being aligned along the North–south axis." http://t.co/oiigmejy3s #SCIENCE

Frontiers in Zoology | Abstract | Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/RdglUc44g7

Frontiers in Zoology | Abstract | Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/uyxWEdml5Z

This could explain everything about why MONKEY HATES POOPING. #science #toomuchinformationaboutmonkey http://t.co/1zDTpyAqmS

I always poo north-south oriented. Always. http://t.co/R1CvgWBzhT

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/vKyep7QCJZ #frontiersinzoology

"We measured the direction of the body axis in 70 dogs during defecation over two years" http://t.co/ReyOMwotnd #ohYesWeDid

Dogs sensitive to small changes in earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/ccNl09Sw5F http://t.co/Op34lGiLIK

This paper changes everything. “@newsycombinator: Dogs Poop in Alignment with Earth's Magnetic Field http://t.co/jb0zGtdMMp”

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/tZ5GGWaPrn #frontiersinzoology

"Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North-south axis..." http://t.co/BY3ZgdC5AT

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/ds3UN012xs

"Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North-south axis under calm MF conditions." http://t.co/hEvk1z2f7t

This is why I study zoology. To discover this kind of joy: http://t.co/PJQE3r5gZi

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

Descubrimiento científico del milenio: La mierda de perro se alinea con los campos magnéticos http://t.co/xGStb4PFWx vía @DrEdWild

@major___tom DOG SCIENCE NEWS http://t.co/eFZW4Mrobp

Dogs poop in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field, new research shows. Read more: http://t.co/q6Fo5Ry3Vu #awesome

“@DrEdWild: Everybody stop. Science is complete. Dogs poo in alignment with earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/Zb3RoxFHAT” Pile of turd.

"Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North-south axis..." http://t.co/BY3ZgdC5AT

“@DrEdWild: Everybody stop. Science is complete. Dogs poo in alignment with earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/Zb3RoxFHAT” Pile of turd.

Going to be skeptical of the dog-magnetism study until it's replicated (hypothesis should come before data analysis) http://t.co/tL0e618qRb

"Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North-south axis..." http://t.co/BY3ZgdC5AT

Things that make me go hmmm MT @herzoghal: Dogs use Earth's magnetic field to align their bodies when they poop & pee http://t.co/9sazc3PEpr

"Dogs preferred to defecate and urinate with the body being aligned along the North-South axis under calm... http://t.co/ViJtC0vlwU

This is a real thing. Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/k0YDoCQbvf #frontiersinzoology

A candidate for @IgNobel! Science shows that dogs tend to poop in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/DdZabBKzkb

Dogs prefer to poop with their bodies aligned north-south. Feng Shuite? http://t.co/yLJeOG7iT3

Why I love science -- dogs use the Earth's magnetic field to align their bodies when they poop and pee. http://t.co/fYEEVM7mx2

Why I love science -- dogs use the Earth's magnetic field to align their bodies when they poop and pee. http://t.co/fYEEVM7mx2

For all dog lovers. Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/hQ5ZNtCHXd #frontiersinzoology

Dogs poop in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field, new research shows. Read more: http://t.co/q6Fo5Ry3Vu #awesome

Dogs poop in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field, new research shows. Read more: http://t.co/q6Fo5Ry3Vu #awesome

Trivia: Who knew? Watch your dog! "Dogs preferred to excrete with the body being aligned along the North-south... http://t.co/RYalCZ12yu

i... don't even... really?http://t.co/RbKqAOnV1a

#Fact: Dogs prefer to doo their business in alignment with the earth's magnetic properties: http://t.co/jQReVfp9lt

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/EQK5bjmE7w

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/EQK5bjmE7w

"@thehaytag: Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/HdBgrcfLdU" Sooooo TRUE!!!♥♡♥

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/EQK5bjmE7w

Dogs Poop in Alignment with Earth's Magnetic Field http://t.co/hrTxh2HHZH

Dogs poop north-to-south. http://t.co/YqcZAtje3a cc: @bitchmagnet

English version: dogs like to poop facing north http://t.co/MbiG7Kmj46

This is hilarious that someone studies this AND extremely interesting at the same time! #dogpoop #magnetisim http://t.co/8UiIcD2rQn

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

En "Fronteras de la biología" Los perros que cagan alineados al campo magnético terrestre. http://t.co/EaLTXlTJTJ

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field http://t.co/q8uvS1oQfh

dogs poop in accordance with the earth's magnetic field: http://t.co/tNQQc1Th2r #onemorereason #dogsrule

Dogs are sensitive to the Earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/aVGKUiKkKL

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

@gberns have you seen this? One more "superpower" from our furry friends. http://t.co/R7qxBUb5sc

If you're ever lost and you've got a dog with you, this will be extremely handy. http://t.co/O6HQbgEdNS

Study of 37 dog breeds shows they relieve themselves aligned on a N-S axis. Good to know if you're lost in the woods http://t.co/STifBeYWJL

Science! Dogs align themselves to the earth's magnetic field to poop. http://t.co/u4xdBH9Ndc

Science news @JWaddicor? RT @DrEdWild: Science is complete. Dogs poo in alignment with the earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/Kzm7XQUkkZ

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field — http://t.co/sFpjIMEePP #NikolaTesla cc: @piCcube @Liberationtech

Dogs sensitive to small changes in earth's magnetic field. http://t.co/ccNl09Sw5F http://t.co/Op34lGiLIK