<\/span><\/h2>\nCheck With a Veterinarian If head shy behavior is new or out of the ordinary for your dog, it could be that your dog is ill or in pain. This is especially true for older dogs who may be starting to develop arthritis or old-age related aches and pains.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>How do you tell if a dog is scared of you?<\/span><\/h2>\nThere are several signs look out for to determine when your dog is feeling fear or anxiety.<\/b><\/p>\nFlattened ears.<\/li>\nLip licking.<\/li>\nYawning.<\/li>\nCowering.<\/li>\nTail tucked between the hind legs.<\/li>\nRaised hair on the back of the neck.<\/li>\nAvoiding eye contact\/averting the eyes.<\/li>\nScratching self frequently (when he was not previously itchy)<\/li>\n30-Mar-2020<\/p>\n
<\/span>Why is my dog suddenly shying away from me?<\/span><\/h2>\nOne of the most common reasons why your dog is acting scared all of a sudden is a phobia. Dogs don’t form memories as we do, but they tend to remember negative\/positive experiences strongly. Phobia of noises is very common in dogs and often involves fireworks and thunderstorms.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>Why is my dog suddenly staying away from me?<\/span><\/h2>\nDogs that suddenly hide or want to be left alone behave that way because something is bothering them. If it’s not physical, it’s likely emotional. The biggest thing to remember is not to assume that your dog is depressed right off the bat. Often, issues that seem emotional really stem from physical, medical causes.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>Why won’t my dog come near me all of a sudden?<\/span><\/h2>\nYour Dog has a Health Issue<\/b> A sudden change in behavior like acting distant is typically an important-enough reason for you to take the dog to the vet. Your dog might not be behaving like his usual self because he is experiencing some internal pain.<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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