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Berislav
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It's licking him! So sick...
Brace yourself...
:tongue2:
:rofl:
A smiley licking another one.
Brace yourself...
:tongue2:
:rofl:
A smiley licking another one.
I love that one! He's not sure if he feels or :yuck: !mattmns said::tongue2:
:uhh:
How about this one?
kant said::shy:
:zzz:
When a dog licks someone, it is typically seen as a sign of affection or submission. Dogs have a sense of taste and touch in their tongues, so they may also be licking to gather information about their surroundings or to groom themselves.
In most cases, a dog's lick is harmless. However, there are some potential risks such as the spread of bacteria or parasites through saliva. It is important to keep your dog's vaccinations and hygiene up to date and to supervise their interactions with others.
Dogs have natural healing instincts and their saliva contains enzymes that can promote healing. They may also be trying to clean the wound or showing concern for their injured owner. However, it is best to keep a wound clean and covered to prevent infection.
In some cases, excessive licking can be a sign of an underlying medical issue such as allergies, anxiety, or compulsive behavior. If your dog is constantly licking themselves or others, it is best to consult a veterinarian for further evaluation.
Training your dog to stop licking can be challenging, but it is possible with consistency and positive reinforcement. You can redirect their behavior with a toy or treat, provide them with an alternative behavior to perform, or use a deterrent spray to discourage licking. It is important to also address any underlying medical or behavioral issues that may be causing the licking.