Dog Behavior Explained: What Your Dog Is Trying to Tell You

Licking Humans

IMAGE BY: Flickr/Holly Williams

If a dog licks you, it’s because you’re in charge. You’re the alpha of the pack, and the dog is showing you affection and subservience. Thank the dog for this behavior, and try to distract them, rather than getting angry that your new shirt is covered in slobber.

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