{"id":17877,"date":"2022-03-25T11:04:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:04:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:04:19","slug":"why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is my dog licking me non stop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop\/#Why_is_my_dog_licking_me_non_stop\" title=\"Why is my dog licking me non stop?\">Why is my dog licking me non stop?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_licks_you_excessively\" title=\"What does it mean when a dog licks you excessively?\">What does it mean when a dog licks you excessively?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop\/#Why_is_my_Yorkie_so_clingy\" title=\"Why is my Yorkie so clingy?\">Why is my Yorkie so clingy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-licking-me-non-stop\/#How_do_you_tell_if_your_Yorkie_loves_you\" title=\"How do you tell if your Yorkie loves you?\">How do you tell if your Yorkie loves you?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_licking_me_non_stop\"><\/span>Why is my dog licking me non stop?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Obsessive licking <b>can be a sign that they are stressed or anxious, or could suggest that they are in pain, feeling nauseous, uncomfortable or itchy. Licking is soothing to dogs and may help to make them feel better. Dogs can sometimes lick themselves so much that they damage their skin.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_licks_you_excessively\"><\/span>What does it mean when a dog licks you excessively?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is licking themselves, you, or objects excessively, to the point that it seems like a self-stimulatory behavior, this might be a sign of <b>anxiety, boredom, or pain. Obsessive self-licking can also be a sign of allergies or other health problems.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_Yorkie_so_clingy\"><\/span>Why is my Yorkie so clingy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dogs who have anxiety issues often develop clingy dog behaviors. Interestingly, dogs can also become clingy if they sense our stress or anxiety. Dogs can also become clingy if you change their daily routine or make changes in the home or household that cause them stress.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_tell_if_your_Yorkie_loves_you\"><\/span>How do you tell if your Yorkie loves you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Regardless of your breed, Hughes reiterates that these are the general signs your dog uses to show affection:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Playing. Most dogs love to engage in play as a means of revealing their love and forming a bond.  <\/li>\n<li>Following you everywhere.  <\/li>\n<li>Leaning on you\/being in contact.  <\/li>\n<li>Tail-wagging.  <\/li>\n<li>Licking you.<\/li>\n<p>22 Mar 2019<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why is my dog licking me non stop?What does it mean when a dog licks you excessively?Why is my Yorkie so clingy?How do you tell if your Yorkie loves you? Why is my dog licking me non stop? Obsessive licking can be a sign that they are stressed or anxious, or could&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17877"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}