Dog tail meaning language

Tail-wagging could mean your pup's happy to see you—or not. We asked dog behaviorists to decipher dog tail meaning.

@dogtrainingforlover posted to Instagram: It's commonly believed that dogs wag their tails to convey that they are happy and friendly, but this isn't always exactly true. Dogs do use their tails to communicate, though a wagging tail doesn’t always mean, "Come pet me!" Dogs have a kind of language that's based on the position and motion of their tails. The position of a dog's tail reveals its emotional state. When a dog is relaxed, its tail will be in its "natural" position. This natural…

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A dog’s tail position can tell you a lot about their current mood. Read on to learn more about how to interpret the different tail positions your dog exhibits!

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Can you understand what your dog is trying to tell you? Here are a few things you might be able to read by your dog’s tail movements.

Though we don’t always know for sure what their tail is trying to tell us, we can extrapolate what they’re potentially saying based on the situation and other body language signs.