If Your Dog Starts Barking At Your Sibling... RUN

If your dog suddenly barks at your sibling, run. Do not tell your dog to stop, do not laugh it off, and whatever you do, do not let your dog out of your sight. Here are the 8 rules. It is nine o'clock on a Thursday. Your brother walks in the front door with his key and asks where Bear is, and your dog backs into your legs and barks at him with his tail tucked. Then your phone buzzes: a text from your brother, still at Jake's. In this analog horror story, the Dreadify office explains why a dog barks at a family member, what a tucked tail and flat ears mean when your dog is scared of someone, how dogs recognize their people by smell, why you hide in the minivan and keep your real brother on the phone, what Eli's doorbell camera recorded, and why your dog sometimes refuses to come out from under your bed. FILE INDEX 0:00 Your dog barks at your brother 0:56 Rule 1 - Run 2:48 Rule 2 - Get in the car 3:39 Incident file 916 - the boy in Georgia 4:09 Rule 3 - Keep your brother on the phone 5:22 Rule 4 - Stay below the windows 6:50 Rule 5 - Stop your mom at the front door 8:22 Rule 6 - Clip on your dog's leash 9:03 Incident file 641 - Eli's doorbell camera 10:40 Rule 7 - Put your back against your bedroom door 12:25 Rule 8 - The night it gets into your room REAL EVIDENCE IN THIS FILE - Rule 1: Rehn and Keeling (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2011) left dogs home alone for 30 minutes and for 2 hours; after 2 hours the greeting at the door was bigger. - Rule 1: in 2014, Gregory Berns and his team at Emory University scanned dogs' brains while they smelled different people; the reward area lit up most for the scent of someone from their own home. The incident files are fiction. Filed by the Dreadify office, where every case starts with something familiar. A work of fiction.