Reading dog body language
Tail wags aren’t always happy. Learn calm, stress, fear and warning signals.
Read the whole body: loose wagging body means friendly, low tail and pinned ears signal fear, whale eye and lip licking show stress. Respect the warning ladder and never punish growling.
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