🐶 Do you ask yourself why does my dog lick my hands? Dogs love to lick certain areas of their human companion’s body, especially the hands. In this AnimalWised video, we explain the 5 reasons why dogs lick your hands.
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[Music] If your dog has a predilection for Licking hands it’s good to know this is Usually normal canine Behavior animal Wise explains more by sharing the Reasons why dogs lick your hands [Music] They love you one of the reasons a dog Licks your hand is to demonstrate the Emotional bond they feel towards their Human Guardian a load is not quite the Same as a kiss as we humans understand It they do know that it is a behavior we Often enjoy so they continue doing it Foreign They want to get your attention this Reason is closely related to the Previous if your dog thinks you like Being lit they will do so whenever they Want to get your attention They are afraid of you when the lick is Weak and cautious it can also mean they Are afraid of you as it is a sign of Submission They are cleaning you dogs are very Clean animals the way they clean Themselves is through licking if you Have dirty hands your dog may look them Clean as a show of affection to you are You enjoying the video If so remember You can help the channel continue to Grow with a super thanks Wake you up If you have fallen asleep and your dog
Needs something such as some exercise They may try to gently wake you by Licking your hand face or ears as you Can see hand licking in dogs has various Reasons and is not a good metric to use To evaluate the emotional involvement of A dog with her human companion a dog That licks their Handler’s hands may Have a very strong bond with them but we Can’t assume a dog that doesn’t lick Their hands is not happy with their Human family find out why your dog licks Other parts of your body such as your Face feet or ears in the info video we Share above How to prevent my dog from licking my Hands letting your dog lick your hands Can promote poor hygiene and it might be Related to feelings of stress if they do It too often since it is a learned Behavior it can be difficult to reverse But is rarely impossible we need to Begin by not rewarding this behavior in Any way equally neither should we punish Them for it this type of reprimand will Be confusing and can lead to other Behavioral problems it’s best to use Positive reinforcement to gradually Redirect this Behavior if your dog Continues to lick your hands after this Time you should speak to a professional Canine ethologist if you want to Continue learning about dog behavior Don’t miss the playlist We Share here do
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