Gabatarwa: Yiwuwar ɓacin rai
Rasa dabbar dabbar na iya zama abin da ya ratsa zuciya, kuma yawancin masu mallakar dabbobin suna samun kwanciyar hankali a cikin imani cewa ruhun dabbar nasu ya kasance kusa da bayan sun shude. Yayin da wasu ke watsi da ra'ayin fatalwowi a matsayin camfi kawai, wasu kuma sun rantse da abubuwan da suka samu na jin kasancewar dabba ko kuma shaida abubuwan da ba a bayyana su ba bayan mutuwar dabbar tasu. A cikin yanayin kuliyoyi, waɗanda aka sani da yanayin su na ban mamaki da ban mamaki, yiwuwar kasancewar su ta fatalwa na iya zama mai ban sha'awa musamman.
Fahimtar manufar fatalwar dabbobi
Imani da fatalwowi na dabbobi yana da dogon tarihi, tare da bayanan bayyanar dabbobi tun daga zamanin da. A wasu al'adu, ana ganin fatalwowi a matsayin ruhohi masu kyau waɗanda ke kawo sa'a da kariya ga abokan zamansu, yayin da a wasu kuma, ana jin tsoron su a matsayin mahaɗan mahaɗan da za su iya kawo lahani ko bala'i. Ma'anar fatalwowi na dabbobi galibi ana danganta su da imani ga rayuwa bayan dabbobi, da kuma ra'ayin cewa alaƙar da ke tsakanin dabba da mai ita ta wuce mutuwa. Duk da yake babu wata hujja ta kimiyya da za ta goyi bayan wanzuwar fatalwowi na dabbobi, imani da kasancewarsu zai iya zama tushen ta'aziyya da rufewa ga masu baƙin ciki.