In addition to the medical trauma he experienced, Jeffrey Dahmer developed an odd fascination with animals. This fascination is thought to have started at the age of 4, when Jeffrey was playing outside and he realized that his dad had removed animal bones from beneath the house. Lionel Dahmer states that his son was “oddly thrilled” with the animal bones and the sounds that they made when dropped into the bucket. Jeffrey Dahmer would continue to look under the house for bones from that day on. As he grew older, the wooded area behind his house allowed Jeffrey to carry out his fascination even further with the animals. What started with collecting insects in jars, soon progresses to collecting animal carcasses from the roadside. Jeffrey would
