why do most domestic animals enjoy being petted?

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why do most domestic animals enjoy being petted?

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My personal opinion on this is that it was selected as a behavior because it allows us humans to check the animal for parasites and other health issues. I have no hard facts on this just my experience with dogs and checking them for ticks.

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