{"id":4429,"date":"2022-07-28T14:14:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T14:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/"},"modified":"2022-07-29T09:59:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T09:59:13","slug":"your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Your question: What does my dog feel when I kiss him?"},"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\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Your_question_What_does_my_dog_feel_when_I_kiss_him\" title=\"Your question: What does my dog feel when I kiss him?\">Your question: What does my dog feel when I kiss him?<\/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\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Do_dogs_like_to_be_hugged_and_kissed\" title=\"Do dogs like to be hugged and kissed?\">Do dogs like to be hugged and kissed?<\/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\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#How_do_I_tell_my_dog_I_love_him\" title=\"How do I tell my dog I love him?\">How do I tell my dog I love him?<\/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\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Do_dogs_know_when_you_hug_them\" title=\"Do dogs know when you hug them?\">Do dogs know when you hug them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Is_it_OK_to_kiss_your_dog_on_the_head\" title=\"Is it OK to kiss your dog on the head?\">Is it OK to kiss your dog on the head?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#How_do_dogs_say_sorry\" title=\"How do dogs say sorry?\">How do dogs say sorry?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Do_dogs_like_when_you_talk_to_them\" title=\"Do dogs like when you talk to them?\">Do dogs like when you talk to them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#How_do_you_say_hello_in_dog_language\" title=\"How do you say hello in dog language?\">How do you say hello in dog language?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#How_do_dogs_choose_their_favorite_person\" title=\"How do dogs choose their favorite person?\">How do dogs choose their favorite person?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Why_do_dogs_lick_you\" title=\"Why do dogs lick you?\">Why do dogs lick you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Why_should_you_not_hug_your_dog\" title=\"Why should you not hug your dog?\">Why should you not hug your dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Do_dogs_know_when_we_kiss\" title=\"Do dogs know when we kiss?\">Do dogs know when we kiss?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Why_does_my_dog_look_away_when_I_try_to_kiss_her\" title=\"Why does my dog look away when I try to kiss her?\">Why does my dog look away when I try to kiss her?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Do_dogs_like_hugs\" title=\"Do dogs like hugs?\">Do dogs like hugs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Can_you_get_sick_from_kissing_your_dog\" title=\"Can you get sick from kissing your dog?\">Can you get sick from kissing your dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/your-question-what-does-my-dog-feel-when-i-kiss-him\/#Do_dogs_like_it_when_you_pat_their_head\" title=\"Do dogs like it when you pat their head?\">Do dogs like it when you pat their head?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Your_question_What_does_my_dog_feel_when_I_kiss_him\"><\/span>Your question: What does my dog feel when I kiss him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you kiss your dog, you may notice that they jump up and try to lick you, which is your pooch\u2019s sign of affection. they may also become excited and run around you with their tail wagging. The body language that your dog uses when you kiss them will be an indicator that they know it is a sign of affection.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-like-to-be-hugged-and-kissed\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_to_be_hugged_and_kissed\"><\/span>Do dogs like to be hugged and kissed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most dogs tolerate kisses from their owners fairly well. Some may even come to associate kisses with love and attention, and quite a few even enjoy kisses from their people.\u00a0 Unfortunately hugging and kissing behaviors are some of the most common triggers for dog bites to the face, especially with children.<\/p>\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-tell-my-dog-i-love-him\/\">How do I tell my dog I love him?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-i-tell-my-dog-i-love-him\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_tell_my_dog_I_love_him\"><\/span>How do I tell my dog I love him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>5 ways to tell your dog you love them in their own language<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Training and positive reinforcement. An excellent way to communicate your love is through positive reinforcement.<\/li>\n<li>Read to your dog. Do you read to your kids at bedtime?<\/li>\n<li>Give human touch.<\/li>\n<li>Engage in deep conversations.<\/li>\n<li>Rub your dog\u2019s ears.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><!-- \u0420\u0435\u043a\u043b \u0432 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0435 1 --><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 1em;\">\n<p><a class=\"u229ae35b157d81d6bcb0b0798dd71e78\" href=\"\/diseases\/how-do-i-train-my-dog-to-be-calm-around-strangers.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><!-- INLINE RELATED POSTS 1\/3 \/\/--><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-know-when-you-hug-them\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_you_hug_them\"><\/span>Do dogs know when you hug them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Though dogs don\u2019t hug each other, they do show affection in different ways. These acts of affection are considered affiliative behaviors, or gestures between individuals sharing a social bond. Though your dog may not understand a hug, they still love you and will show you in other ways!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-191749\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-you-hug-them.jpg\" alt=\"Do dogs know when you hug them?\" width=\"660\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-you-hug-them.jpg 660w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-you-hug-them-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r5w_JsXQ9Sw\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"is-it-ok-to-kiss-your-dog-on-the-head\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_kiss_your_dog_on_the_head\"><\/span>Is it OK to kiss your dog on the head?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s ok to kiss your dog on the head as long as your dog doesn\u2019t show any signs of aggression or fear. Kissing does not come naturally to dogs, but most dogs will quickly realize this is your way of showing affection. Before kissing your dog, just remember that dogs carry many germs, so do so at your own risk.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-dogs-say-sorry\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_dogs_say_sorry\"><\/span>How do dogs say sorry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs apologise by having droopy years, wide eyes, and they stop panting or wagging their tails. That is sign one. If the person does not forgive them yet, they start pawing and rubbing their faces against the leg.\u00a0 Instead of just saying sorry as humans do, dogs acknowledge that they have done a mistake.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-like-when-you-talk-to-them\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_when_you_talk_to_them\"><\/span>Do dogs like when you talk to them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now, scientists have shown that puppies find our pooch-directed speech exciting, whereas older dogs are somewhat indifferent. The findings show, for the first time, that young dogs respond to this way of talking, and that it may help them learn words\u2014as such talk does with human babies.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-you-say-hello-in-dog-language\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_say_hello_in_dog_language\"><\/span>How do you say hello in dog language?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The dog word for \u201chello\u201d is woof (pronounced wuf, w\u00fcf, and sometimes wr\u00fcf, depending on breed and regional dialect). Facing your dog, say woof in as energetically and friendly a way as possible (tone of voice is very important; the similar-sounding weuf means \u201cBack off! This is my food!\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zkfobhTpebQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 1em;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mtaJKFzw268\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-dogs-choose-their-favorite-person\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_dogs_choose_their_favorite_person\"><\/span>How do dogs choose their favorite person?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Dogs often choose a favorite person who matches their own energy level and personality.\u00a0 In addition, some dog breeds are more likely to bond with a single person, making it more likely that their favorite person will be their only person. Breeds that tend to bond strongly to one person include: Basenji.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-do-dogs-lick-you\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_lick_you\"><\/span>Why do dogs lick you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Affection: There\u2019s a pretty good chance that your dog is licking you because it loves you! It\u2019s why many people call them \u201ckisses.\u201d Dogs show affection by licking people and sometimes even other dogs. Licking is a natural action for dogs. They learned it from the grooming and affection given to them as.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-should-you-not-hug-your-dog\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_should_you_not_hug_your_dog\"><\/span>Why should you not hug your dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A few people disagree, but despite how good it feels for humans to receive hugs, most experts agree with Coren\u2019s analysis that dogs do not like to be hugged because the gesture immobilizes them, causing high levels of stress and anxiety that could lead to aggression or biting in extreme cases, or just a nervous and<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-know-when-we-kiss\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_we_kiss\"><\/span>Do dogs know when we kiss?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As puppies, this is not something that dogs would recognize, although they would feel you doing it. The body language that your dog uses when you kiss them will be an indicator that they know it is a sign of affection. Of course, dogs don\u2019t know what kisses actually are, but they learn to realize that they are good.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-191750\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-we-kiss.jpg\" alt=\"Do dogs know when we kiss?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-we-kiss.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-we-kiss-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-we-kiss-1024x478.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-dogs-know-when-we-kiss-768x358.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jqAy_TOIh6g\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"why-does-my-dog-look-away-when-i-try-to-kiss\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_look_away_when_I_try_to_kiss_her\"><\/span>Why does my dog look away when I try to kiss her?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Most dogs hate kisses because they perceive them in a different way compared to humans. It\u2019s not like dogs don\u2019t like us, it\u2019s just that hugging and kissing are human behaviors that dogs may not fully understand, even if we do so with good intent.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 1em;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"ue37174b1b4f9b91cdf273fa83333256a\" href=\"\/diseases\/how-much-does-it-cost-for-a-bull-terrier-puppy.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><!-- INLINE RELATED POSTS 3\/3 \/\/--><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-like-hugs\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_hugs\"><\/span>Do dogs like hugs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Dogs, really do not like hugs. While some dogs, especially those trained as therapy dogs, can tolerate it, in general, dogs do not enjoy this interaction. Dogs rely on body language as a method of communication with humans and each other.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-you-get-sick-from-kissing-your-dog\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_get_sick_from_kissing_your_dog\"><\/span>Can you get sick from kissing your dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You can get these from dog kisses or from contact with infected feces. These include bacteria and parasites, like Salmonella, Pasteurella, Campylobacter, Cryptosporidium, Leptospira, Giardia, ringworm, and hookworm. Yuck. \u201cSome of these are common causes of diarrheal illness outbreaks in the US,\u201d Reynolds says.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-like-it-when-you-pat-their-head\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_it_when_you_pat_their_head\"><\/span>Do dogs like it when you pat their head?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Most dogs are comfortable being petted on the chest, the shoulders and the base of the neck.\u00a0 Most dogs dislike being touched on top of the head and on the muzzle, ears, legs, paws and tail. Slow petting, similar to gentle massage or light scratching, can calm a dog down.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Your question: What does my dog feel when I kiss him?Do dogs like to be hugged and kissed?How do I tell my dog I love him?Do dogs know when you hug them?Is it OK to kiss your dog on the head?How do dogs say sorry?Do dogs like when you talk to them?How&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":191748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-animal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-does-my-dog-feel-when-I-kiss-him.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4429"}],"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=4429"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191751,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4429\/revisions\/191751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}