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What does it mean when a dog turns its belly?

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Charlotte Brown
The main meanings of a dog turning its belly are as follows: First, it expresses obedience to its owner, indicating that it trusts its owner. Second, because the weather is relatively hot, turn your belly to dissipate heat. Third, act coquettishly to the owner and ask the owner to feed it or pet it. Fourth, admit your mistake to the owner and hope that the owner can forgive it. Therefore, it is recommended that owners spend more time with their dogs, take their dogs out to play more, or buy some toys and snacks for their dogs to improve the lives of their owners and their dogs.

1. Trust the owner

A dog’s belly is very fragile, so it generally will not show its belly to people, but if it is willing to turn its belly to its owner, it means It feels at ease and trusts its owner, so it can roll on its belly, sleep, and play with it without any worries.

2. Heat dissipation

Because the dog's body has a poor ability to dissipate heat, so when the weather is hot in summer or after strenuous exercise, it will turn on its belly. In order to better To dissipate heat. Therefore, it is recommended that owners prepare sufficient drinking water for their dogs and take corresponding cooling measures when the weather is relatively hot.

3. Acting coquettishly

Some dogs are very smart and know that if they act coquettishly to their owners, they will get food. Therefore, when they see their owners eating, they will run over to them. It turns its belly and acts coquettishly, signaling the owner to give it some food.

4. Admit mistakes

For dogs, turning their belly also means admitting defeat and apologizing. Therefore, if a dog turns its belly towards its owner when it makes a mistake, In fact, he is admitting his mistake to his master. At this time, the owner can gently touch its belly to let the dog know that you forgive it.

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