Dogs' Body Language Explained

In this video, you’ll learn how to interpret canine body language to help you better understand your dog and to make you a responsible dog parent.
agging Tail
All a wagging tail means is that the dog is emotionally aroused. It could be excitement, but it could also be frustration or negative feelings. Excited dogs hold their tails higher than a neutral position, and wag them quickly from side to side. An uncertain or nervous dog will also wag their tail, but their tail will be slightly lower than a neutral position and will wag slower and more steadily.
A tucked tail
A tail tucked between the legs is an unmistakable sign that the dog is scared, afraid, in pain, or feels uncomfortable. Putting a paw on you If your dog puts their paw on you, it is their way of saying, “I love you.” Avoiding eye contact Dogs who are fearful or afraid will often look away as though they are avoiding something. You often see this if you scold your dog.