How To Read A Dog’s Tail Position
Dog’s use their tails as an important avenue of communication, both with other dogs and with us humans. That’s one reason why some countries have banned tail docking, as it literally “cuts off” one of the primary ways dogs use to communicate. You may have heard of someone, or even experienced yourself, a situation in which they saw a dog “wagging its tail” and just assumed the dog was friendly, only to find out that was definitely not the case! Dogs who are standing their ground or threatening something or someone will hold their tails high and stiff (called “flagging”)…