What is prey drive in dogs?

An instinct to chase.

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  1. An instinct to chase ✔
  2. A sleep habit
  3. A grooming need

Why: Prey drive is an instinct that can drive dogs to treat objects or animals as prey, and breeding can influence it.

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Answer: An instinct to chase. Prey drive is an instinct that can drive dogs to treat objects or animals as prey, and breeding can influence it.

  1. Dog en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
    Dogs have an instinct called prey drive
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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