Dogs can't tell us when they're feeling overwhelmed — but their bodies and behaviour speak volumes. As a pet parent, learning to recognise the early signs of stress in your dog is one of the most powerful things you can do for their wellbeing.1. Excessive Yawning or Lip LickingWhen your dog isn't tired but keeps yawning, or licks their lips without any food nearby, it's often a calming signal — a way dogs try to soothe themselves or communicate discomfort. Watch for this during vet visits, car rides, or new...
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