Why does a dog lick its owner's feet: it turns out that many do not know the reason

13.02.2023 22:06

We are used to the fact that our four-legged friends love to lick our hands, and sometimes our face.

But when a dog tries to lick your leg, it seems strange. We explain why dogs do this.

Why does a dog lick its owner's feet?

There are several reasons for this behavior of the pet.

A dog may lick its owner's feet to gather information about him, relieve stress, show love, affection, or submission.

This is a completely harmless habit, there is nothing to worry about.

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Even if you are irritated by the dog's behavior, you should not push it away abruptly, much less shout.

Just gently and carefully push the dog away. And reward when he is at your feet, but does not lick them.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor