What Is Your Pooch Telling You? Understanding Dog Behaviors To Better Care For Your Furry Friend

Published on 02/24/2020
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Have you ever tried going out for a walk with your dog and they suddenly halt and raise a paw? Most of the time, this does not mean that they hurt themselves. Something actually caught their eye and they are figuring out what it was. This means that your dog’s brain is working! If your dog is playing detective, they have the tendency to sniff a lot as well.

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A raised tail can mean a dog is confident or excited. You can often see this when dogs meet each other or another animal. A raised but shaky tail, on the other hand, can mean they feel challenged. Dogs that are happy and contented often have their tails level with their body. A tail that is tucked between the legs or hangs low can mean insecurity.

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