Understanding Your Pet’s Body Language: What They’re Really Trying to Tell You

Imagine this: one day you get from work, the day has been long, and there is your pet, waiting at the door, tail wagging or purring. Perhaps you may find it just as a normal way of a greeting; however, that is not the whole truth. Get to know your pet’s signals because that is where you will find the bond that can make the both of you happy. Time again to explore the hidden meanings of your four legged pals, in a Dan Kennedy manner of course!

The Tail Tells All: Interpreting the Communication Process of the Dog

People presume that the decider is happy by looking at the movement of a wagging tail. Here’s the twist: this is not always the case. Knowing the position and the speed of the wag can actually inform you quite a lot. A fast, vigorous wagging would mean that your pet is happy and ready to play while slow, wide wagging may be accompanied by fear or submissiveness on the part of the animal. Well next time you see that tail wagging, do not forget to look at the manner in which it is being done.

Those Eyes: Looking through the window to their soul

Do you have any idea that your pet is watching you with those huge, round, wet, and deep eyes? And they are not just being cute Now that we had our fun, let’s look at some boring but useful stuff! In case of the eyes’ contact: sustained gaze is characterized as a sign of trust and delight. While if they look left or right or even down this means that there is some guilt or submissiveness in them. What about those times that their eyes are opened wide, and their pupils are dilated? That is if it is excitement as people are happy to be ‘busy’ or if it is fear as people are now willing to work hard to find ajob. Gentlemen, it’s all the eye of beholder, if you wish so.

The Ears Have It: Ear positions there for are essential to be understood.

Anyway, let us discuss ears because they could be really useful in this – or any – discussion. Do the ears stand up and forward, they do. Your pet is awake and seems to be curious. Have the ears gone low and flat against the head? That is a sign of either having fear or being an assaulter. Some pets ultimately wear one of the ears up and the other down when they are lost in thoughts or working on how to solve something. Bright-eyed – be careful with what your ears are implying, you do listen with your ears, after all.

Body Posture: This the last among the main themes that are summarized in The Silent Communicator.

For this reason, your pet’s general stance can make a tremendous difference in figuring out an animal’s mood. A flabby and sloppy fur indicates that the pet is probably at ease and, therefore, cheerful. However, the tense and upright position shows signs of either fear or aggression in animals and humans both. If your pet is in a low position on the ground, then probably the animal is scared or is in a feeling of submission. And when on the belly of their partner they lay, That is the final sign of trust which means that they have submitted themselves to the authority of the man.

Vocalizations: When You Hear Its Buzzing There Is More To It.

They have barking, meowing, growling, whining, and other tasks with which your pet addresses you. Every phonic unit may have various meanings contingent upon the specific situation. A joyful bark and a warning bark are not one and the same. A purring cat is a happy cat or is it so, as the self-entertaining feline could be in pain. Now, what you need to do is to pay particular attention to such vocal features as these.

Happy Signals: I found some Joy and satisfaction deep within the little Sign that I found.

Last of all, let us discuss the signals that are happy. The kind of tail that is moving back and forth, ears that are at rest, and pupils that are not dilated, loose and lively post mean that your pet is contented. They might even bring you their favorite toy, or nuzzle you affectionately. These are the moments to reminded they appreciate and love you – or at least telling you that you’re doing good as a pet parent.

The Bottom Line

It is rather like learning a new language if one wants to understand all the signs that his or her pet is giving out. It costs time, efforts, and observation. However, when you get familiar with how the Code works you will be able to have better communication with this latest addition to your family. Hence, it is focused on those tails, eyes, ears, body postures and so on. Your pet is a smart creature and, to some extent, he knows what he wants – all you have to do is understand those wishes.

Well there you have it, folks! Follow the behavioral cues that your pet is showing towards you and that will make a huge difference for you and your pet. Happy decoding!