How a dog communicates with a person: interesting facts - you didn’t know about it

22.05.2024 21:00

Dogs communicate with us in a different language.

Interestingly, communication with humans and other dogs differs.

How does a dog communicate with a person

The main tool of communication in dogs is non-verbal, that is, body language.

Our pets use whole complexes of signs and movements to indicate their intentions.

It is important for a person to understand the basic signals of a dog, to distinguish between a friendly mood and discomfort in an animal.

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Dogs often place their muzzle on their owner's lap and nuzzle them to receive warmth and love.

Animals also often wag their tails when they are happy and emotionally excited.

Small breeds feel comfortable in the arms, large animals simply lie leaning against the owner.

This behavior indicates a desire to be as close as possible to the beloved owner and means the pet’s strong attachment to the person.

How do dogs communicate with each other

A person does not understand much of what signals a dog gives.

This is due to the fact that dogs communicate with each other using smells, postures, sounds, and tactile contacts.

People can judge the animal's posture and hear the sound, but they will not be able to detect the smell.

Your pet often communicates with other dogs through scent and tactile contact.

With a person, usually through postures, gestures and sound signals.

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Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource


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