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The dog suddenly growled and became clingy

Pet Knowledge
This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Daniel Miller
A dog that suddenly grunts and clings to someone might be feeling hungry and trying to get its owner to give it something to eat. Secondly, it may be that it is frightened in some way and wants the owner to protect it. Furthermore, if the dog also exhibits other abnormal symptoms such as listlessness, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, etc., then it should be considered that the dog may be sick, suffering from physical pain and discomfort, and is seeking the owner's attention. Finally, many dogs will become particularly clingy in their old age and like to follow their owners every step of the way.

1. Hungry

Dogs are very smart animals, so when they are hungry and want their owners to give them food, they will become very clingy and even follow their owners all the time, wanting their owners to give them food. Give it something to eat. Therefore, the owner can check the dog's rice bowl and water bowl to see if they are empty. If they are empty, the owner needs to feed the dog some food and water.

2. Being frightened

After a dog is frightened, it will suddenly become very clingy and want the owner to protect it, such as being bullied by other dogs or hearing loud noises. Sound and so on. At this time, the owner should spend more time with the dog, gently pet it and soothe it.

3. Physical discomfort

When a dog feels unwell, it will also want to cling to its owner, hoping that the owner will notice its discomfort. At this time, the owner needs to observe whether there are any abnormalities in the dog's mental state, appetite, body temperature, urination, etc. If there are any abnormalities, he needs to take him to the pet hospital for examination and treatment immediately.

4. Older age

As the dog ages, its mind will begin to decline. At this time, the dog will feel safe around its owner, so it will It has become very clingy and likes to follow its owner every step of the way. It also likes to lie in the owner's arms and let the owner touch it. In fact, it just hopes that the owner can spend more time with it.

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