Understanding Canine Facial Expressions and Body Postures

This article offers tips to understanding the facial expressions and body language of dogs especially those that indicate that the dog is anxious or uncomfortable.

American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior. (2017, October 30). Understanding canine facial expressions and body postures … AVSAB.org. Retrieved January 15, 2022, from https://avsab.org/understanding-canine-facial-expressions-body-postures/

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Topic(s): Breeder Resource, Canine Body Language

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