Animal Consciousness

What is it like for my dog to chew on a steak bone? Does he taste the saltinessof the residual meat? Does he feel the sandpaperlike texture of the partialskelet... » 

What is it like for my dog to chew on a steak bone? Does he taste the saltinessof the residual meat? Does he feel the sandpaperlike texture of the partialskeletal structure? What does it smell like for him? When he drinks his waterdoes he feel the coolness of the liquid? If he bites his tongue does heexperience the same feeling of pain «