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What's going on with the dog sticking his butt out all the time?

Pet Knowledge
This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Sophia Thompson
The reason why dogs keep sticking out their buttocks may be because they have just woken up, so they will stick out their buttocks and stretch their muscles, which is normal behavior. Secondly, when a dog wants its owner to play with it or is happy, it will also stick out its butt, indicating that it is in a happy mood. In addition, dogs sticking their buttocks out may also be due to abdominal pain. This posture can relieve pain, so dogs will maintain this posture for a long time. It is recommended that owners pay more attention to the dog's behavior and take it to the pet hospital for examination.

1. Stretching

It will make the dog feel uncomfortable if he stays in one position for a long time, so he will raise his butt and stretch his muscles. This situation often occurs when the dog just wakes up. It is normal and the owner does not need to worry too much.

2. Abdominal pain

When a dog feels uncomfortable with his stomach, he will keep his butt raised. This posture can help him relieve discomfort, such as pancreatitis, enteritis, and indigestion. wait. If you see your dog sticking its butt out for a long time, and its expression is very painful, or even moaning, you should quickly take your dog to the pet hospital for examination and timely treatment.

3. Want to play with the owner

If the dog sticks out its butt and lies prone on the ground with its forelimbs, accompanied by wagging its tail, the message it wants to express is that it is happy and happy. Or inviting the owner to play together is a positive and friendly emotion. At this time, you can generally give the dog some positive rewards or encouragement, such as playing with it, rewarding with snacks, petting, etc., so that the dog can develop a friendly personality.

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