Decoding the Tail Wag: The Secret Ways Dogs Say "I Love You" That Most Owners Miss
The dogs’ own love language doesn’t only boil down to following you everywhere you go.
Every dog owner knows that there’s a certain set of habits that their pet forms after having spent enough time with their human. For instance, it can be the dog’s wish to stay near the door in order to not skip your arrival home or following you around the house 24/7.
However, those aren’t actually habits but the real expression of their love, and some of the signs are usually overlooked by the dog’s owner. Here are some more in case you’ve been wondering about how your dog tells you about its feelings.
Your Dog Fetches You All Kinds of Things
Sometimes people can be pretty surprised to see their dog bringing them some random objects like their toys or, well, dead animals found somewhere in the street. According to animal experts, this is one of the ways that dogs use to show its care for its human and prove that it trusts the owner.
Your Dog Wags Its Tail When Seeing You
To many it might be obvious, but this is also one of the signs that the dog is feeling comfortable around you and is generally happy to see you. Oftentimes, the tail-wagging can be so intense that it seems like the dog’s entire body is moving; experts say it shows the rate of the pet’s happiness.
Your Dog Stays With You All the Time
Whether you’re reading a book or cooking dinner, the dog is always somewhere around and it doesn’t even require some time together or food. According to experts, this is also a pure sign of the pet’s attachment to its owner who they want to stay with 24/7.
Your Dog Looks Directly in Your Eyes
Soft eye contact with the dog’s owner has always been considered a sign of trust that the pet has for its human. If you’ve noticed that your dog does look at you in a tender way, rest reassured that it shows you how much it feels safe and comfortable around you.
Your Dog Behaves Weirdly Around You
Though some might be worried about their pet feeling bad, it’s actually quite the reverse. If your dog often stays on its back and puts its belly on display for scratches, or just behaves in a bit strange way, it means the pet feels free around you and can be itself, which is also a sign of affection and true love.
