What does appropriate play look like?
How good are you at reading dog body language? Dogs have a sophisticated communication system that they use to interact with one another, and the body language of play is particularly complex and fascinating.
Dog-Dog play is often misunderstood. It can involve biting, fighting, chasing, pinning, barking, and growling. With all that activity it can sometimes be difficult to tell if it is play or the real thing. So, how do we tell?
Remember that ‘Humping’ in puppies just comes from high arousal, not “dominance”.
A brief visual guide, created by the Zoom Room, to better understand the body language specific to dog play gestures - both the positive ones and the ones to...
Augusta Grayson Dog Dog Play