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Is it good to leave music or radio on for my dog when I'm out?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pug | Female | spayed | 8 years and 11 months old | 14.5 lbs

Good evening Please can you settle an argument I hv always left a radio on for my dogs when I'm out Friends laugh at me for doin this I'm sure I read somewhere that it's comforting for them to hv the noise Am I right?

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on September 26th, 2019

All pets are individual but some dogs do like to have the TV or music on while you are gone. It has been shown that the most soothing for dogs is classical music or reggae. I hope this helps and please feel free to post any additional questions.

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